學名發表文獻

Gandhi. 1976. Flora of Hassan District, Karnataka, India 179. (Fl. Hassan District)

台灣首次記錄發表文獻

Liu. 1993. Flora of Taiwan, second edition 3: 865. (Fl. Taiwan 2nd edit.)

異名

• Solena heterophylla Lour.
  Liu. 1983. Taiwania 28: 118.
• Melothria heterophylla (Lour.) Cogn.
  Kitamura. 1943. Acta phytotaxonomica et geobotanica eng 13: 111. (Acta Phytotax. Geobot.)
• Zehneria umbellata (Klein.) Thwaites
  Forbes & Hemsl. 1887. The journal of the Linnean Society of London. Botany 23: 318. (J. Linn. Soc., Bot.)

各語言俗名

• 中

  茅瓜、埔瓜、變葉馬皎兒、異葉馬皎兒、茅瓜仔
• 台

  Po koe a
• 客

  Mau gùa er
• 日

  てんぐすずめうり

參考文獻

• Yang. 1982. A list of plants in Taiwan. (List Pl. Taiwan)
• Hui-Chun Hsu. 2007. Plant use knowledge of Hakka ethnobotany in Beipu township, Hsinchu county. Master thesis. National Pingtung University of Science and Technology. (Plant use knowledge of Hakka ethnobotany in Beipu township, Hsinchu county.)
• Ciou & Pong. 2008. Illustrations of Hakka ethnobotany of Taiwan 268. (Illustration of Hakka ethnobotany of Taiwan)