Trichosanthes coriacea
Rosthorn Snake Gourd
Trichosanthes rosthornii
Harms Species
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- Botanical name
- Trichosanthes rosthornii
- Also known as
- Rosthorn Snake Gourd
- Family
- Cucurbitaceae
- Genus
- Trichosanthes
- Reference
- World Flora Online
How to grow Rosthorn Snake Gourd
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Other names for this plant
These names have all been used for Trichosanthes rosthornii but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.
Trichosanthes crenulata
Trichosanthes guizhouensis
Trichosanthes rosthornii var. huangshanensis
Trichosanthes rosthornii var. rosthornii
Trichosanthes uniflora
Others in Trichosanthes
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