Pan India Bouquets

Zehneria indica (Lour.) Keraudren

Family : Cucurbitaceae
(Gourd Or Melon Family)
Family (Hindi name) : KHARBOOZA FAMILY (खरबूजा फैमिली)
Family (as per The APG System III) : Cucurbitaceae
Synonym(s) : Aechmandra indica (Lour.) Wight ex Miq.; Aechmandra odorata Hook.f. & Thomson ex Benth.; Bryonia odorata Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.; Bryonia tenella Roxb.; Bryonia triflora Wall.; Melothria indica Lour.; Melothria odorata (Hook.f. & Thomson ex Benth.) Hook.f. & Thomson ex C.B.Clarke; Melothria zehnerioides Haines; Neoachmandra indica (Lour.) W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes; Neoachmandra odorata (Hook.f. & Thomson ex Benth.) W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes; Rhynchocarpa odorata (Hook.f. & Thomson ex Benth.) Hance
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Zehneria odorata (Hook.f. & Thomson ex Benth.) M.D.Dwivedi, A.K.Pandey & H.Schaef.
Habit : Climber
Habitat : Forested areas
Distribution :
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
Native : Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Myanmar, West Himalaya
Exotic/Native : Native
World Distribution : Indian Subcontinent to Myanmar
Literature : Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 136
Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Navendu Page, Deepak Kumar (2020). Pan India Bouquets. http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/pan/plants.php?name=Zehneria indica. Downloaded on 3 December 2023.