Caption: Luffa aegyptiaca Mill.
Photographer: Ahmad Fuad Morad
Notes: Bukit Tagar, Selangor, Malaysia. <i>Luffa aegyptiaca</i> Mill. Cucurbitaceae. CN: [Malay - Petola bantal], Smooth loofah, Egyptian loofah, Dishrag gourd, Loofah, Rag gourd, Sponge gourd, Vegetable-sponge. Origin Asia or possibly Africa and widely cultivated throughout the tropics. Human food, fiber, folk medicines. Synonyms: