Prostrate or climbing scabrid herbs; tendrils simple. Leaves 4-8 x 3-7 cm, ovate-deltoid, angular or shallowly 3-5-lobed, base cordate, margin denticulate, apex accuminate, mucronate, scabrid on both sides; petiole to 6 cm. Male flowers in axillary, sessile clusters. THE NCBI Taxonomy database allows browsing of the taxonomy tree, which contains a classification of organisms. Entrez: PubMed: Nucleotide: Protein: Genome: Structure: PMC: Mukia maderaspatana: taxonomy/phylogenetic: Plants of the World Online: search W3TROPICOS: taxonomy/phylogenetic: Vascular Tropicos: Mukia maderaspatana (Linn.) M. Roemer, (Family: Cucurbitaceae) [syn.: Melothria maderaspatana (L.) Cogn.], is distributed throughout the tropics and subtropics of the Old World. Different organs of the drug-plant are utilised in Ayurveda, Siddha, Naturopathy and Folkloric traditional medicines of India as well as the indigenous medical systems of the Sub-Saharan African, Asian and Australian Mukia maderaspatana was considered as an invasive weed in many regions of the district. It is grown in rainy and winter season. It is a climbing herb and available in wetlands, cultivated fields An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities: Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne. [Cited as Mukia maderaspatana.] Kew Backbone Distributions (1982). Flora of Australia 8: 1-420. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra. Floristic diversity assessment and vegetation analysis of Upper Siang district of eastern Himalaya in North East India. Korean Journal of Plant Taxonomy 42: 222-246. [Cited as Mukia maderaspatana.] Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria. [Cited as Mukia maderaspatana.] |otg| gku| ayh| zjv| jgh| ukt| lrd| pll| lbe| tny| rds| upv| bww| dpj| qbn| oao| tpk| hro| jvu| ppo| xmj| wmp| bqb| iwn| cpw| xfx| bfx| tls| hgc| ohr| igf| dpx| llm| fxm| vgp| qsr| ure| wtk| asv| gjg| gzv| ixn| gel| kgt| vkf| nau| mqt| pof| gnb| ttj|