Cucumis messorius

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. Aculeatosi
Species: Cucumis messorius

Name

Cucumis messorius (C.Jeffrey) Ghebret. & Thulin, Novon 17(2): 177. 2007.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Myrmecosicyos messorius C.Jeffrey, Kew Bull. 15: 357. 1962.
    • Type: Kenya. Nakuru Distr.: Elmenteita, Soysambu Estate. A. V. Bogdan 980 (Holotypus: K; isotypus: EA).

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 messorius in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.