Momordica welwitschii
Momordica welwitschii Hook.f.
Momordica welwitschii is a species in the genus Momordica, belonging to the family Cucurbitaceae. It was first described by Hook.f. in 1871 and is native to Angola and Namibia.
Description
Momordica welwitschii is a member of the gourd family, Cucurbitaceae, and is part of the Momordica genus, which includes several species known for their fruit characteristics. This species was formally published in 1871 by the botanist Hook.f. Its natural distribution is limited to the regions of Angola and Namibia. As with other members of the Cucurbitaceae family, it is likely a climbing or trailing plant with specific adaptations to its native habitat.
Distribution
Angola · Namibia
