MOMORDICA CARDIOSPERMOIDES

Author:
Johann Friedrich Klotzsch, 1861
Family:
CUCURBITACEAE
Origin:
Elevation:
Publisher:
Klotzsch. (1861). In: Peters, Reise Mossamb. Bot. 150.
Collection number:
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Thickness:
30 Centimetres
Height:
6-10 Metres
Propagate:
Seeds/Cuttings
CITES:
Synonyms:
Momordica clematidea, Otto Wilhelm Sonder

The name comes from Mordio: 'to bite' after the bitten appearance of the seeds. The species name means it looks like Cardiospermum, at least the leaves does.

Flower
Yellow
Soil
Sand - Mix
Water
Medium - Maximum
Sun
Medium - Maximum