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Trichosanthes tricuspidata[2] is a climbing plant in the family Cucurbitaceae.[2][3]

Trichosanthes tricuspidata
T. tricuspidata fruit
Flower
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Cucurbitales
Family:	Cucurbitaceae
Genus:	Trichosanthes
Species:	T. tricuspidata
Binomial name
Trichosanthes tricuspidata Lour.
Synonyms[1]
Involucraria cucumerina M.Roem. (unresolved) Involucraria modecca M.Roem. (unresolved) Involucraria wightiana M.Roem. (unresolved) Modecca bracteata Lam. Trichosanthes bracteata (Lam.) Voigt Trichosanthes puber Blume

Subspecies

The following subspecies are listed in the Catalogue of Life:[2]

• T. t. asperifolia
• T. t. seramensis
• T. t. siberutensis
• T. t. javanica
• T. t. rotundata
• T. t. tricuspidata
• T. t. flavofila
• T. t. strigosa
• T. t. tomentosa

Gallery

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  T. tricuspidata var. tomentosa (near Mananthavady, India)

References

External links

• Media related to Trichosanthes tricuspidata at Wikimedia Commons
• Data related to Trichosanthes tricuspidata at Wikispecies

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