Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Cucurbitaceae

Genus:

Trichosanthes

Species:

Trichosanthes pilosa var. pilosa

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Vine

Native Range

Australia: Northern Territory, Queensland, China: China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, Tibet, Eastern Asia: Japan, Kazan-retto, Nansei-shoto, Ogasawara-shoto, Taiwan, Indian Subcontinent: Assam, East Himalaya, West Himalaya, Indo-China: Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, Malesia: Borneo, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Papuasia: New Guinea