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Common name

English: Fluted gourd

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)

      Order: Cucurbitales (26)

        Family: Cucurbitaceae (26)(family description)

          Genus: Telfairia (1)

            Epithet: occidentalis Hook. f. (3)

occidentalis => western

Characteristics

Climate: tropical

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: herb

Flower colour: white

External links

Check for Telfairia occidentalis at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

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