Trichosanthes trifolia

(L.) Merr. Species

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Botanical name
Trichosanthes trifolia
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Genus
Trichosanthes
Reference
World Flora Online

How to grow Trichosanthes trifolia

We have not written a growing guide for this species yet.

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Other names for this plant

These names have all been used for Trichosanthes trifolia but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.

Anguina trifoliata Momordica trifolia Trichosanthes trifoliata

Others in Trichosanthes

Trichosanthes beccariana subsp. pusilla
Trichosanthes coriacea
Trichosanthes ishigakiensis
Trichosanthes tetragonosperma
Trichosanthes thailandensis
Trichosanthes tricuspidata f. siberutensis
Trichosanthes truncata
Trichosanthes villosa subsp. mindorensis

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