Cucumis leiospermus

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: Benincaseae
Genus: Cucumis
Subgenus: C. subg. Cucumis
Sectio: C. sect. Cucumis
Species: Cucumis leiospermus

Name

Cucumis leiospermus (Wight & Arn.) Ghebret. & Thulin, Novon 17(2): 177. 2007.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Bryonia leiosperma Wight & Arn., Prodr. Fl. Ind. Orient. 1: 345. 1834.
    • Type: India. Madras, Palni Hills, R. Wight 1112 (Lectotype, designated by Jeffrey 1969: 9, tab. 3663: K; isotype: BR).
• Homotypic
  • Mukia leiosperma (Wight & Arn.) Wight, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 8: 268. 1842.

References

• Ghebretinsae, A.G., Thulin, M. & Barber, J.C. 2007. Nomenclatural Changes in Cucumis (Cucurbitaceae). Novon 17(2): 176–178. DOI: 10.3417/1055-3177(2007)17[176:NCICC]2.0.CO;2 JSTOR BHL Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Cucumis leiospermus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.