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Trichosanthes subrosea

Botanic Family

Cucurbitaceae

Author

C.Y. Cheng & C.H. Yueh

Common Names

• Fen hua gua lou (Pinyin)

Geographical Habitats

• S. Guangxi
• SW. Yunnan - China
• Myanmar

Natural Habitats

• Forest

Flowering Times

• Jul-Aug (China)

Fruiting Times

• Aug-Sep (China)

Herbaceous glabrous tendril vine or creeper with grooved stems, 20mm pale red flowers, male flowers solitary or in racemes & smooth orange-red fruit to 90mm x 75mm

Further References

• FOC
• The Plant List 2
• USNH