Luffa echinata Roxb., Fl. Ind. ed. 1832 3: 716 1832. (syn: Momordica erinocarpa Fenzl ex Naudin); LUF-fuh -- from the Arabic word lufah or lufa commonly known as: bitter luffa, bristly luffa, rag gourd • Bengali: deyatada • Hindi: बिन्दाल bindaal, घागरबेल ghagarbel, ककोड़ा kakora • Kannada: ದೈವದಾಳಿ daivadaali • Marathi: देवदाली devadali, देवडांगरी devadangari, कुकडवेल kukadvel, कुंजलता kunjalata • Sanskrit: जीमूतः jimuta • Tamil: பேய்ப்பீர்க்கு pey-p-pirkku • Telugu: panibira • Urdu: بندال bindaal
Creeper for ID : 310111 : AK-3: Taken at Maharashtra Nature Park, Mumbai on the 19th of Sept,10. Very tiny flowers. Some Cucurbita?
Yes interesting, a cucurbit (would be good to know) hidden among Sida plants. yes it is Luffa echinata. i had observed it earlier from MNP. Luffa echinata seeds: Kindly suggest me, from where should i get the fruits/seeds of "Luffa echinata" of cucurbitaceae family.. For Luffa echinata: I want to know the information regarding the plant *"Luffa echinata",* kindly kindly suggest me, from where should i get the fruits/seeds of this LUF-fuh -- from the Arabic word lufah or lufa ek-in-AY-tuh -- prickly ... Dave's Botanary Sep 13, 2008 ... along Ghodbunder Road near Gaimukh, Thane, Maharashtra
commonly known as: bitter luffa, bristly luffa, rag gourd • Bengali: deyatada • Hindi: बिन्दाल bindaal, घागरबेल ghagarbel, ककोड़ा kakora • Kannada: ದೈವದಾಳಿ daivadaali • Marathi: देवदाली devadali, देवडांगरी devadangari, कुकडवेल kukadvel, कुंजलता kunjalata • Sanskrit: जीमूतः jimuta • Tamil: பேய்ப்பீர்க்கு pey-p-pirkku • Telugu: panibira • Urdu: بندال bindaal Native to: northern tropical Africa, Pakistan, India, Bangladesh References: Flowers of India • eFlora • IMPGC • ENVIS - FRLHT • DDSA more views: Sep 13, 2008 ... along Ghodbunder Road near Gaimukh, Thane, Maharashtra Sep 12, 2009 ... along NH8 near Sasunavghar, Thane info: can anybody tell me where Luffa echinata of cucurbitaceae fruits are available abundantly in india am in need related to some research I have seen this cucurbits growing very common as like weed in Maharashtra Nature Park, Sion, Mumbai Cucurbitaceae of Bhal: please help me to identify this plants . found @ road side, Generally found during the monsoon season Sedge species is host fruit has spine like hairs Luffa echinata (family: Cucurbitaceae) ... commonly known as: bitter luffa, bristly luffa, rag gourd • Bengali: deyatada • Hindi: बिन्दाल bindaal, घागरबेल ghagarbel, ककोड़ा kakora • Kannada: ದೈವದಾಳಿ daivadaali • Marathi: देवदाली devadali, देवडांगरी devadangari, कुकडवेल kukadvel, कुंजलता kunjalata • Sanskrit: जीमूतः jimuta • Tamil: பேய்ப்பீர்க்கு pey-p-pirkku • Telugu: panibira • Urdu: بندال bindaal ..., if you get to know the name of this plant in Gujarati, please let me us know. In Gujarat, : Kukadvel Would it be કૂકડવેલ ... OR ... કૂકરવેલ ? In gujarati, it pronounce as કૂકરવેલ ? Luffa echinata: Luffa echinata Marathi name: Devdali At Alibag, Maharashtra 28/09/2012 Wish we could see fruit or at least female flower with ovary in focus. Luffa echinata is a frequent small climber in certain areas of Pantnagar. Attaching few pics of male and female plants. Thanks to ... for confirming the ID. Luffa echinata. Page 91 of my book ... Interestingly has white flowers. Luffa echinata (Cucurbitaceae) fruits and seeds from Pantnagar: DSR_Oct. 2016_4/4 : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (2) Luffa echinata is frequently seen cucurbit here in Pantnagar (Uttarakhand). Seeds of this species are not represented in eFI so attaching the images. References: |
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