View source for Momordica involucrata

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Momordica involucrata, E. Meyer. Much like M. Balsamina, but teeth of lvs. blunt, with a short mucro, fls. larger, bract much larger: fls. white or cream-white, often dotted with black: fr. sulfur-yellow, changing to scarlet, bursting, 2 in. long. S. Afr. R.H. 1865:350 (as M. Balsamina var. leucantha). B.M. 6932.—A very slender and graceful climber, with the peduncle bract against the calyx, like an involucre. Intro, to American trade about 1890.
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