Luffa aegyptiaca

As recorded: Luffa cylindrica (L.) M.Roem.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Cucurbitales › Cucurbitaceae

Collected by: Christophersen, E.
Collector number: 2996
Date: October 28, 1931
Locality: Salailua, open plantation
Island: Savaii
Region: Samoa
Elevation: 150 m
Identified by: Christophersen, E.
Record type: Preserved specimen

37 Bishop specimens of Luffa aegyptiaca · collected 1909–2003Species page ›

Collected the same day

On October 28, 1931, Christophersen, E. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Luffa aegyptiaca. BISH 140115. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956359978. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/140115.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956359978 ↗
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Last harvested October 26, 2026