Plant Details

Accepted name:: Cucumis prophetarum L. [Cucurbitaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies:: 2

Cucumis prophetarum subsp. dissectus (Naudin) C.Jeffrey

Cucumis prophetarum subsp. prophetarum

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
aindri	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ariapongos	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
balia-mucca-piri	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chibbad	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ekaleruk	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
ekolese	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
hadaj	Other	Med. Plants in Jordan (Oran, 1998)
ilporbol lo ntare	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
indras	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
indravaruni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kakadini	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kantalia	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kanteindrayan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kharchvit	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
khari-indrayan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kharindroyan	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
khat kachario	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
khat-kachro	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kshundrakantaphala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kubîš al ḥâjab	Other	Med. Pl. Yemen (Fleurentin et al., 1982)
mandera cucumber	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
nafiah	Other	Med. Plants in Jordan (Oran, 1998)
nanadlay	Other	Med. Plants in Jordan (Oran, 1998)
ntuyu	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
profetgurka	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
shary	Other	Med. Plants in Jordan (Oran, 1998)
tegesrarit	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
wild cucumber	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
حدج	Other	Med. Plants in Jordan (Oran, 1998)
شاري	Other	Med. Plants in Jordan (Oran, 1998)
نفيح	Other	Med. Plants in Jordan (Oran, 1998)
ننادلي	Other	Med. Plants in Jordan (Oran, 1998)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
fruits		Med. Plants in Jordan (Oran, 1998)
shoot		Med. Pl. Yemen (Fleurentin et al., 1982)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 1 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Cucumis foetidus Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 156 (1796), nom. superfl.

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Cucumis prophetarum	SOTWP 2016: Useful Plants of West Tropical Africa (2015)
Cucumis prophetarum L.	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. Yemen (Fleurentin et al., 1982) Med. Plants in Jordan (Oran, 1998) Med. and Magical Pl. of S. Africa (Arnold et al., 2002) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) SEPASAL Database (Kew, 2020) SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999) SOTWP 2016: Useful Plants and Fungi Project (2015) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Cucumis prophetarum L. subsp. prophetarum	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Cucumis prophetarum Linn.	SOTWP 2016: Useful Plants of West Tropical Africa (2015)

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