PUBLISHED IN: Diagnoses de Cucurbitacées nouvelles et observations sur les espèces critiques… Premier fascicule 2: 64. 1877.

TYPE: Glaziou 12018, 1881, Brazil (B).

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BASIONYM: Momordica quinquelobata Vell., Florae Fluminensis Icones 10: t. 95. 1827 [1831].

SYNONYMY: Cyclanthera killipii Standl. ex J.F. Macbr., Field Museum of Natural History, Botanical Series 13(6/2): 370. 1937. Type: Killip & A. C. Smith 25833, 2–3 July 1929, Peru (US).

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DISTRIBUTION: Brazil, Peru.

ECOLOGY: Andean forests 1500–2000 m.

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