pomme de merveille

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Distributed across Chad, Cuba, Libya, and United States.

🇱🇾 Libya 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇺🇸 United States 🇹🇩 Chad

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plante)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Cucurbitales (Cucurbitales)

Family

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Momordica

Species

Momordica balsamina (pomme de merveille)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish balsamina

French pomme de merveille

German Balsamapfel

Portuguese balsâmina-de-purga

Similar Species in Momordica

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margose

Momordica charantia

Extinct

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muricie

Momordica cochinchinensis

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of pomme de merveille?

The scientific name of pomme de merveille is Momordica balsamina. It belongs to the genus Momordica.

Where does pomme de merveille live?

pomme de merveille is found in Distributed across Chad, Cuba, Libya, and United States.. Countries include Chad, Cuba, Libya, United States.

What family does pomme de merveille belong to?

pomme de merveille (Momordica balsamina) belongs to the genus Momordica, which is part of the taxonomic family Cucurbitaceae.

What kingdom does pomme de merveille belong to?

pomme de merveille (Momordica balsamina) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).

What are the closest relatives of pomme de merveille?

The closest relatives of pomme de merveille in the genus Momordica include margose, muricie.