Luffa acutangula: common name details from PIER


Common name - Language - Location
Language - Location - Common name
Location - Language - Common name
Language - Common name - Location

Common name/Language/Location

Common name Language Location PIER bibliographic reference Comments
angled loofah English ? Vander Velde, Nancy (2003) (p. 89)  
Chinese okra English ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
dish-cloth gourd English ? Thaman, R. R./Fosberg, F. R./Manner, H. I./Hassall, D. C. (1994) (p. 124)  
guang dong si gua Chinese ? Zhengyi, Wu/Raven, Peter H./Deyuan, Hong (2013)  
pulu kaukau Tongan Tonga Islands Whistler, W. A. (1991) (p. 109)  
ribbed gourd English ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
ribbed loofah English ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
ridged gourd English ? Vander Velde, Nancy (2003) (p. 89)  
silk gourd English ? Vander Velde, Nancy (2003) (p. 89)  
silky gourd English ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
sinkwa towelsponge English ? U. S. Government (2013)  
sinqua melon English ? Meyer, Jean-Yves (2000) (p. 99)  
tokado-hechima Japanese ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
vegetable sponge English ? Stone, Benjamin C. (1970) (p. 565)  

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Language/Location/Common name

Language Location Common name PIER bibliographic reference Comments
Chinese ? guang dong si gua Zhengyi, Wu/Raven, Peter H./Deyuan, Hong (2013)  
English ? angled loofah Vander Velde, Nancy (2003) (p. 89)  
English ? Chinese okra U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
English ? dish-cloth gourd Thaman, R. R./Fosberg, F. R./Manner, H. I./Hassall, D. C. (1994) (p. 124)  
English ? ribbed gourd U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
English ? ribbed loofah U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
English ? ridged gourd Vander Velde, Nancy (2003) (p. 89)  
English ? silk gourd Vander Velde, Nancy (2003) (p. 89)  
English ? silky gourd U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
English ? sinkwa towelsponge U. S. Government (2013)  
English ? sinqua melon Meyer, Jean-Yves (2000) (p. 99)  
English ? vegetable sponge Stone, Benjamin C. (1970) (p. 565)  
Japanese ? tokado-hechima U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
Tongan Tonga Islands pulu kaukau Whistler, W. A. (1991) (p. 109)  

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Location/Language/Common name

Location Language Common name PIER bibliographic reference Comments
? Chinese guang dong si gua Zhengyi, Wu/Raven, Peter H./Deyuan, Hong (2013)  
? English angled loofah Vander Velde, Nancy (2003) (p. 89)  
? English Chinese okra U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
? English dish-cloth gourd Thaman, R. R./Fosberg, F. R./Manner, H. I./Hassall, D. C. (1994) (p. 124)  
? English ribbed gourd U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
? English ribbed loofah U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
? English ridged gourd Vander Velde, Nancy (2003) (p. 89)  
? English silk gourd Vander Velde, Nancy (2003) (p. 89)  
? English silky gourd U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
? English sinkwa towelsponge U. S. Government (2013)  
? English sinqua melon Meyer, Jean-Yves (2000) (p. 99)  
? English vegetable sponge Stone, Benjamin C. (1970) (p. 565)  
? Japanese tokado-hechima U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
Tonga Islands Tongan pulu kaukau Whistler, W. A. (1991) (p. 109)  

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Language/Common name/Location

Language Common name Location PIER bibliographic reference Comments
Chinese guang dong si gua ? Zhengyi, Wu/Raven, Peter H./Deyuan, Hong (2013)  
English angled loofah ? Vander Velde, Nancy (2003) (p. 89)  
English Chinese okra ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
English dish-cloth gourd ? Thaman, R. R./Fosberg, F. R./Manner, H. I./Hassall, D. C. (1994) (p. 124)  
English ribbed gourd ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
English ribbed loofah ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
English ridged gourd ? Vander Velde, Nancy (2003) (p. 89)  
English silk gourd ? Vander Velde, Nancy (2003) (p. 89)  
English silky gourd ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
English sinkwa towelsponge ? U. S. Government (2013)  
English sinqua melon ? Meyer, Jean-Yves (2000) (p. 99)  
English vegetable sponge ? Stone, Benjamin C. (1970) (p. 565)  
Japanese tokado-hechima ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
Tongan pulu kaukau Tonga Islands Whistler, W. A. (1991) (p. 109)  

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