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SCFBio, IIT Delhi Hauz Khas, New Delhi
Medicinal Plant TaxID: 3673

Momordica charantia

Family: Cucurbitaceae • Common: Balsam Apple; Balsam Pear; Bitter Gourd; Bitter Gourd Green / White; Bitter melon; Carilla fruit; Karela
6923 Compounds Angola; Australia; Bangladesh; Benin; Bhutan; Borneo; Burkina; Burundi; Cameroon; Cape Verde; Central African Repu; Chad; Christmas Island; Congo; Ethiopia; Fiji; Gabon; Gambia; Ghana; Guinea; Guinea-Bissau; Gulf of Guinea Islands; India; Ivory Coast; Jaw

Overview

Species Momordica charantia
Habit Climber
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Distribution (India)
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IMPPAT Compounds