VIRBOGA - Trichosanthes rubriflos

Flower; Naban River Watershed National Nature Reserve, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, P.R. China; 9/2009 © Jingxin Liu

Upper surface of leaf; Naban River Watershed National Nature Reserve, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, P.R. China; 9/2009 © Jingxin Liu

Lower surface of leaf; Naban River Watershed National Nature Reserve, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, P.R. China; 9/2009 © Jingxin Liu

Habit; Naban River Watershed National Nature Reserve, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, P.R. China; 9/2009 © Jingxin Liu

Identifier: 1788
Date of entry: 08.09.2011
Last update: 11.01.2020

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2634)

Phylum: Tracheophyta (2572)

Class: Magnoliopsida (2145)

Order: Cucurbitales (28)

Family: Cucurbitaceae (26)(family description)

Genus: Trichosanthes (5)

Epithet: rubriflos Thorel ex Cayla (1)

rubriflos => red flower

Climate: tropical

Habit: herb

Flower colour: orange

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