Coccinia grandis
naturalizedCucurbitaceae

Coccinia grandis

Ivy gourd

Coccinia grandis, the ivy gourd, also known as scarlet gourd and Kowai, is a tropical vine. It is also very popular in the Indian state of West Bengal, known Kunduri in Bengali with popular Bengali cuisine like Kunduri Posto. In the indian north eastern state of Assam it is called as Kunduli and Tondekayi (ತೊಂಡೆಕಾಯಿ ) in Kannada. In Southeast Asia, it is grown for its edible young shoots and edible fruits.

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Where documented · 71 ahupuaʻa
documented occurrences · iNaturalist + GBIF · iNaturalist 190 · GBIF 284 records
Waikīkī · OʻahuiNat 73 · GBIF 106
Kailua · OʻahuiNat 10 · GBIF 16
Maunalua · OʻahuiNat 10 · GBIF 10
Honouliuli · OʻahuiNat 8 · GBIF 8
Honolulu · OʻahuiNat 6 · GBIF 9
Kāneʻohe · OʻahuiNat 5 · GBIF 8
ʻŌuli · HawaiʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 10
Kalaoa 1-5 · HawaiʻiiNat 5 · GBIF 5
Heʻeia · OʻahuiNat 4 · GBIF 6
Anahola · KauaʻiiNat 3 · GBIF 6
Waimānalo · OʻahuiNat 4 · GBIF 4
Paʻalaʻa · OʻahuiNat 4 · GBIF 4
Hālawa · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 5
Waimea, Waikoloa · HawaiʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 4
Waiʻanae · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 5
Kalauao · OʻahuiNat 3 · GBIF 2
Honuʻapo · HawaiʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 3
Waipiʻo · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 3
Pūpūkea · OʻahuiNat 3 · GBIF 2
Hōlualoa 4 · HawaiʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 2
ʻŌiʻo 2 · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 2
Keana · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 2
Kawaihāpai · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 2
Pālāwai · LānaʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 2
Keawaʻula · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 2
Kaʻena · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 2
Hakipuʻu · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 2
Kuliʻouʻou · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 2
Waimano · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 2
Kawaihae 2 · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Kaipapaʻu · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Kahuku · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Puapuaʻa 2 · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Hauʻula · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Waiheʻe · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Kaʻohe 4 · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Hōʻaeʻae · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Kamananui · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Hanakaʻoe · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1