Echinocystis

Echinocystis lobata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cucurbitales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Cucurbitales

Familia: Cucurbitaceae
Tribus: Sicyoeae
Genus: Echinocystis
Species: E. lobata

Name

• Echinocystis Torr. & A.Gray, 1840, nom. cons.
• Typus: E. lobata
  (Michx.) Torr. & A.Gray
• monotypic taxon

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Echinocystis sect. Euechinocystis Cogn., Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. Belgique 28: 87. 1878.
  • Hexameria Torr. & A.Gray, Torr. Rep. Pl. N. York 137, 1839, nom. illeg. non R.Br. (1838).
• Heterotypic
  • Micrampelis Raf., Med. Repos. ser. 2, 5: 350. 1808, nom. rej.

References

Primary references

• Torrey, J. & Gray, A. 1840. A Flora of North America (Torr. & A. Gray) 1: 542.

Additional references

• Farr, E. R. & Zijlstra, G. (eds.) 1996-. Index Nominum Genericorum (Plantarum). 2010 Nov 06 [1].

Links

• Hassler, M. 2019. Echinocystis. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Dec 30. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Echinocystis. Published online. Accessed: Dec 30 2019.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Echinocystis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Dec 30. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2019. Echinocystis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 30 Dec 2019.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Stachelgurken
polski: Kolczurka

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