Marah gilensis

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: Marah
Species: Marah gilensis

Name

Marah gilensis (Greene) Greene, Leafl. Bot. Observ. Crit. 2: 36 (1910).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Echinocystis gilensis Greene, Bull. Calif. Acad. Sci. 1(4): 189 (1885).
• Homotypic
  • Megarrhiza gilensis (Greene) Greene, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 8: 97 (1881).
  • Micrampelis gilensis (Greene) Britton, Trans. New York Acad. Sci. 8(3-4): 67 (1889).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Southwestern U.S.A. Arizona. Regional: South-Central U.S.A. New Mexico. Regional: Mexico Mexico Northwest. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Greene, E.L. 1910. Reconsideration of the Genus Marah. Leaflets of Botanical Observation and Criticism 2: 35–36. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Marah gilensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jan 12. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. Marah gilensis. 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. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jan 12. Reference page. 

• Tropicos.org 2021. Marah gilensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 Jan 2021.