Echinocystis lobata

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: Echinocystis lobata

Name

Echinocystis lobata (Michx.) Torr. & A.Gray, 1840.

Synonyms

• Echinocystis echinata (Muhl. ex Willd.) Britt., Stern & Pogg.
• Echinocystis echinata (Muhl.) Vass.
• Hexameria echinata Torr. & Gray
• Micrampelis lobata (Michx.) Greene
• Momordica echinata Muhl.
• Sicyos lobatus Michx.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America USA (Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington State, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming), Canada (Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Isl., Quebec, Saskatchewan) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

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

Links

• Hassler, M. 2019. Echinocystis lobata. 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 on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Dec 30. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Echinocystis lobata. Published online. Accessed Dec 30 2019.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Echinocystis lobata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Dec 30. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2019. Echinocystis lobata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 30 Dec 2019.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Echinocystis lobata in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

беларуская: Эхінацысціс
čeština: štětinec laločnatý
magyar: süntök

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