Trichosanthes cucumerina L.

IUCN Status

Not Applicable : Not Applicable
Priyanka suman
Author: Priyanka suman

Hello, This is Prakriya suman, a Nature enthusiast from Baran district of Rajasthan. I completed my master's uok . ☘️🌼

  • snake gourd, serpent gourd, chichinda, padwal, Snake Tomato, चचिंडा Chachinda, चिचौंडा Chichonda
  • Trichosanthes cucumerina subsp. cucumerina, Trichosanthes brevibracteata
  • kota, Rajasthan
  • Naturally grown
  • A annual climber, with slender, branched stem. Leaf blade reniform or broadly ovate, (5-)7-10 × 8-11 cm, membranous, ± deeply 5-7-lobed. Plants monoecious. Flowering after monsoon in Rajasthan.

  • Trichosanthes cucumerina
    Trichosanthes cucumerina

Plant Phenological Events

Month Phenological Events
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Systematic position

DivisionAngiosperm
ClassDicotyledons
Sub-ClassPolypetalae
SeriesCalyciflorae
OrdPassiflorales
FamilyCUCURBITACEAE
SpeciesTrichosanthes cucumerina L.
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