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Southern balsampear

Momordica balsamina

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish balsamina
French pomme de merveille
German Balsamapfel
Portuguese balsâmina-de-purga

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Southern balsampear?
The scientific name of Southern balsampear is Momordica balsamina. It belongs to the genus Momordica.
Where does Southern balsampear live?
Southern balsampear is found in Distributed across Chad, Cuba, Libya, and United States.. Countries include Chad, Cuba, Libya, United States.
What family does Southern balsampear belong to?
Southern balsampear (Momordica balsamina) belongs to the genus Momordica, which is part of the taxonomic family Cucurbitaceae.
What kingdom does Southern balsampear belong to?
Southern balsampear (Momordica balsamina) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (thực vật).
What are the closest relatives of Southern balsampear?
The closest relatives of Southern balsampear in the genus Momordica include Balsampear, Chinese bitter-cucumber.

Native Range — 4 Countries

Genus Momordica — 3 Species

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