Cucumis_maderaspatanus_2 © OBG
Cucumis_maderaspatanus_3 © OBG
Cucumis_maderaspatanus_4 © OBG
Cucumis_maderaspatanus_5 © OBG
Cucumis_maderaspatanus_6 © OBG
Cucumis_maderaspatanus_7 © OBG
Cucumis_maderaspatanus © OBG
Monoecious . Perennial herbs , up to 4 m long , with woody rootstock . Stems prostrate or scandent , patent-hispid ; tendrils simple . Leaves ovate in outline , 3-lobed , base sagittate-cordate , margin dentate , scabrid . Inflorescences in crowded axillary heads . Flowers yellow ; male flowers on 1–3 mm . long pedicels ; female flowers 5–10 in each fascicle . Fruit 2–8 in axillary clusters , rarely solitary , globose , glabrous , smooth and shiny , dark red when mature . Seeds ovate , c . twice as long as broad . (Ref . Flora of Oman ; vol . 1) .
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Bryonia cordifolia L.
Coccinia cordifolia (L.) Cogn.
Cucumis maderaspatanus Linn.
Melothria celebica Cogn.
Mukia maderaspatana (L.) M.Roem.
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maintenanceAr.Item1
Madras Pea Pumpkin
Bristly Bryony
Rough Bryony
Not recorded yet.
*Ghazanfar, S. (2003). Flora of the Sultanate of Oman, vol.1: Piperaceae – Primulaceae. Meise, National Botanic Garden of Belgium (Scripta Botanica Begica, Vol. 25). ISBN 90-72619-55-2 ISSN 0779-2387. *https://en.wikipedia.org *Miller, A., Morris, M. (1988). Plants of Dhofar, the Southern Region of Oman: Traditional, Economic, and Medicinal Uses. Published by Office of the Adviser for Conservation of the Environment, Diwan of Royal Court, Sultanate of Oman; ISBN 10: 0715708082 ISSN 13: 9780715708088. *Gledhill, D. (2008). The Names of Plants. Fourth Edition. Cambridge University Press, UK. ISBN 978-0-521-86645-3 ISSN 978-0-521-68553-5. *POWO (2023). ""Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org
