Trichosanthes pilosa Lour.

De Wilde, Willem J. J. O. & Duyfjes, Brigitta E. E., 2012, Keys to and checklist of species of the genus Trichosanthes L. (Cucurbitaceae) in Indochina, Adansonia (3) 34 (2), pp. 265-278 : 272

13. Trichosanthes pilosa Lour.

Flora Cochinchinensis: 588 (1790) ; Gagnep., Flore générale de l’Indo-Chine 2: 1046 (1921); W.J. de Wilde & Duyfjes, Flora of Thailand 9 (4): 526 (2008a); Flora Malesiana. Series 1. Spermatophyta 19: 294, pl. 29c (2010); Huang & Jeffrey in Lu & Jeffrey, Flora of China, http:// efloras.org: species no. 29 (2011). — Type: Vietnam, Bon 4019 (neo-, P, designated by W.J. de Wilde & Duyfjes [2008b: 270]).

Trichosanthes ovigera Blume, Bijdragen tot de Flora van Nederlandsch Indië 15: 934 (1826); Keraudren-Aymonin, Flore du Cambodge, du Laos et du Viêtnam 15: 85 (1975); C. Jeffrey, The Cucurbitaceae of Eastern Asia : 50 (1980a); S. K . Chen, Flora Yunnanica 6: 374, pl. 98: 6-13 (1995); Duyfjes & Pruesapan, Thai Forest Bulletin. Botany 32: 89 (2004). — Type: Java (Gunung Salak), Blume s.n. (holo-, L [ L0130442 ]; iso-, L [ L0130439 ], P) .

Trichosanthes pierrei Gagnep. Bulletin du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris 24: 380 (1918); Flore générale de l’Indo-Chine 2: 1039 (1921); Keraudren-Aymonin, Flore du Cambodge, du Laos et du Viêtnam 15: 88 (1975). — Type: Vietnam (Baria), Pierre 4491 (holo-, P, not seen).

REMARK ON SYNONYMY

In placing T. pierrei in the synonymy we follow Jeffrey (1980a).

KEY TO THE VARIETIES OF TRICHOSANTHES PILOSA LOUR.

1. Fruit pulp whitish; hairs of all parts partly topped with an inconspicuous glandular cell .................................................................................................................. a. var. pilosa

— Fruit pulp bright orange-red; hairs of all parts topped with a conspicuous dark glandular cell ..................................................................... b. var. roseipulpa W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes