*Luffa acutangula (Linnaeus) Roxburgh var. acutangula . Angled Luffa, Ridged Gourd, Sponge Gourd. Phen: Aug-Oct. Hab: Gardens, fields, trash heaps; cultivated in home gardens, sometimes volunteering from seed the following year. Dist: Native of s. Asia. Var. amara (Roxburgh) Clarke is also native of s. Asia.
Origin/Endemic status: E. and se. Asia
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA6; = n/a – C; < Luffa acutangula (L.) Roxb. – K1, K3, K4
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