Momordica cabrae (Cogn.) C.Jeffrey

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Synonyms: Dimorphochlamys cabrae Cogn.
Dimorphochlamys crepiniana Cogn.
Dimorphochlamys glomerata Cogn.
Dimorphochlamys mannii Hook.f.
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Status: Native
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Habitat: Forest clearings and regenerating bush after cultivation.
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Worldwide distribution: Guinea, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gulf of Guinea Islands, Gabon, Cabinda, Congo-Brazzaville, Central African Republic and DR Congo.
Botanical divisions: II,III,IV,V,VI
Growth form(s): Climber.
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Literature:

Keraudren-Aymonin, M. (1975). Cucurbitaceae Flore d'Afrique Centrale Jardin Botanique National de Belgique, Bruxelles Pages 34 - 37. (Includes a picture).


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External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Momordica cabrae
African Plant Database: Momordica cabrae
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Momordica cabrae
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Momordica cabrae
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Momordica cabrae
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iNaturalist: Momordica cabrae
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Momordica cabrae
JSTOR Plant Science: Momordica cabrae
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Momordica cabrae
Plants of the World Online: Momordica cabrae
Tropicos: Momordica cabrae
Wikipedia: Momordica cabrae


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The DRC flora team (2025). Flora of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Species information: Momordica cabrae.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=256360, retrieved 26 August 2025

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