Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Momordica balsamina
Cucurbitaceae Juss.
Momordica balsamina L. , legitimate, scientific
Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 2: 1009 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Habitat in India."
Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 318 [secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 76 [secondary reference]
Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 175 [secondary reference]
Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 221 [secondary reference]
common name: Balsam Apple [n/a]
Black, J.M. (1929), Bignoniaceae - Compositae. Flora of South Australia 4: 544-545, Fig. 236 J-L [secondary reference]
common name: Balsam Apple [n/a]
Domin, K. (1929), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 1186 [secondary reference]
Black, J.M. & Robertson, E.L. (1957), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 4: 806, Fig. 1132, J-L [secondary reference]
common name: Balsam Apple [n/a]
Jeffrey, C. (1980), Further notes on Cucurbitaceae V. The Cucurbitaceae of the India Subcontinent. Kew Bulletin 34(4): 790 [secondary reference]
  • Lectotype: "from a plant cultivated at Hartekamp, Holland (BM!)."
Cunningham, G.M., Mulham, W.E., Milthorpe, P.L. & Leigh, J.H. (1981), Plants of Western New South Wales: 626 [secondary reference]
common name: Moreton Bay Cucumber [n/a] common name: Balsam Apple [n/a]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 108 [secondary reference]
Telford, I.R. & Marsden, C.R. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Cucurbitaceae. Flora of Central Australia: 232, Fig. 271 [secondary reference]
Telford, I.R.H. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1982), Cucurbitaceae. Flora of Australia 8: 168, Fig. 37, Map 189 APC [secondary reference]
common name: Balsam Apple [n/a]
  • APC Dist.: WA, NT, SA, Qld, NSW
Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 155 [secondary reference]
Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Cucurbitaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 108-109 [secondary reference]
common name: Balsam Apple [n/a]
Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 23 [secondary reference]
Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Cucurbitaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1: 442 [secondary reference]
common name: Balsam Apple [n/a]
Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Cucurbitaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 250-252, Fig. 71C [secondary reference]
common name: Balsam Apple [n/a]
Kenneally, K.F., Edinger, D.C. & Willing, T. (1996), Broome and Beyond. Plants and people of the Dampier Peninsula, Kimberley, Western Australia: 96 [secondary reference]
common name: Balsam Apple [n/a]
Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Cucurbitaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1: 442 [secondary reference]
common name: Balsam Apple [n/a]
Bean, A.R. (26 February 2007), A new system for determining which plant species are indigenous in Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 20(1): 23-24, Fig. 22 (map) [secondary reference]