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Ecballium elaterium

Ecballium elaterium , Photo: Michael Lahanas

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Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Cucurbitales

Familia: Cucurbitaceae
Tribus: Bryonieae
Genus: Ecballium
Species: Ecballium elaterium
Subspecies: E. e. subsp. elaterium – E. e. subsp. dioicum
Name

Ecballium elaterium (L.) A.Rich., Dictionnaire classique d'Histoire Naturelle 6 1824.
Basionym

Momordica elaterium L., Sp. Pl., éd. 1: 1010. 1753.

References
Primary references

Richard, A., 1824. Dictionnaire Classique d'Histoire Naturelle 6

Links

Hassler, M. 2019. Ecballium elaterium. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Dec 26. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Ecballium elaterium. Published online. Accessed: Dec 26 2019.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Ecballium elaterium in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Dec 26. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2019. Ecballium elaterium. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Dec 26.

Vernacular names
беларуская: Шалёны агурок
Deutsch: Spritzgurke, Eselsgurke, Echte Springgurke
Ελληνικά: Πικραγγουριά

Κυπριακά: Πετραγγουρκά, Σπουρτόχορτον

English: Squirting Cucumber, Exploding Cucumber
español: Cohombrillo Amargo, Elaterio, Pepino Amargo, Pepino de Lagarto, Pepinillo del Diablo, Calabacilla Amarga, Alficoz
suomi: Ruiskukurkku
français: Concombre d'Âne, Cornichon d'Âne, Cornichon Sauteur, Concombre du Diable, Concombre Explosif, Ecbalie, Momordique Sauvage, Concombre Sauvage
italiano: Schizzetto, Elaterio, Cocomero Asinino, Momordica Selvatica
македонски: Луда краставица
Nederlands: Springkomkommer, Spuitkomkommer, Ezelskomkommer
polski: Tryskawiec Sprężysty, Tryskacz, Ośli Ogórek
svenska: Sprutgurka
Türkçe: Eşek hıyarı
vèneto: Sucheta marina, Elatèrio, Suca del diàvoło

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