Momordica multiflora Hook.f.
var. multiflora

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Synonyms: Coccinia buettneriana Cogn.
Momordica gabonii Cogn.
Momordica laurentii De Wild.
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Status: Native
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For descriptions see World Flora Online
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Derivation of specific name: multiflora: many-flowered.
Habitat: In secondary forest, regenerating vegetation in old cultivated fields and along roadsides.
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Worldwide distribution: Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gulf of Guinea Islands, Gabon, Cabinda, Congo-Brazzaville, Central African Republic, DR Congo, Uganda and Angola.
Botanical divisions: II,III,IV,V,VI,VII
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 40 - 44. (Includes a picture).


Other sources of information about Momordica multiflora var. multiflora:

External websites:

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


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The DRC flora team (2025). Flora of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Species information: Momordica multiflora var. multiflora.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=256380, retrieved 26 August 2025

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