Coccinia adoensis
Ivy Gourd
Coccinia grandis
(L.) Voigt Species
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- Botanical name
- Coccinia grandis
- Also known as
- Ivy Gourd, Little Gourd
- Family
- Cucurbitaceae
- Genus
- Coccinia
- Reference
- World Flora Online
How to grow Ivy Gourd
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Other names for this plant
These names have all been used for Coccinia grandis but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.
Bryonia acerifolia
Bryonia alceifolia
Bryonia barbata
Bryonia grandis
Bryonia moimoi
Bryonia sinuosa
Cephalandra grandis
Cephalandra indica
Cephalandra moghadd
Cephalandra schimperi
Coccinia grandis var. wightiana
Coccinia helenae
Coccinia indica
Coccinia loureiroana
Coccinia moghadd
Coccinia moimoi
Coccinia palmatisecta
Coccinia schimperi
Coccinia wightiana
Cucumis pavel
Cucurbita dioica
Cucurbita schimperiana
Luffa moghadd
Momordica bicolor
Momordica covel
Momordica monadelpha
Others in Coccinia
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