Derivation of specific name
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maderaspatana: from the Madras region of India
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Mukia maderaspatana (L.) M. Roem. Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=156990
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Description
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Prostrate or scandent herb. Stems, leaves and tendrils with rough, whitish hairs. The leaves are variable, broadly ovate to triangular or palmately 3(-5) lobed, margin serrate. Flowers and fruits in small axillary clusters.
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Mukia maderaspatana (L.) M. Roem. Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=156990
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- Mark Hyde
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- Bart Wursten
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- Petra Ballings
Cucumis maderaspatanus: Brief Summary
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Cucumis maderaspatanus is a species of plant in the family Cucurbitaceae. The species is found throughout the tropics and subtropics, from west Africa to Australia. One of its many synonyms is Mukia maderaspatana.
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