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<big>''[[Momordica balsamina]]'' L.</big>

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:Protologue: Sp. pl. 2: 1009 (1753).

''Momordica balsamina'' is widespread throughout the drier parts of tropical Africa. It is mainly found on sandy soils, from sea-level up to 1600 m altitude. It occurs in woodland, wooded grassland, on river banks and in dry river beds.