Trichosanthes

Taxonavigation
[edit]| Taxonavigation: Cucurbitales |
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| Classification System: APG IV
Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Cucurbitaceae
Tribus: Sicyoeae
Genus: Trichosanthes
Subgenera: T. subg. Scotanthus –
T. subg. Trichosanthes
Sectiones: T. sect. Asterosperma –
T. sect. Cucumeroides –
T. sect. Edulis –
T. sect. Foliobracteola –
T. sect. Gymnopetalum –
T. sect. Involucraria –
T. sect. Pseudovariifera –
T. sect. Trichosanthes –
T. sect. Tripodanthera –
T. sect. Truncata –
T. sect. Villosae
Species:
T. adhaerens –
T. anaimalaiensis –
T. auriculata –
T. beccariana –
T. borneensis –
T. bracteata –
T. celebica –
T. conferta –
T. cordata –
T. coriacea –
T. costata –
T. cucumerina –
T. cycloopensis –
T. dafangensis –
T. densiflora –
T. dentifera –
T. dieniensis –
T. dioica –
T. dolichosperma –
T. dunniana –
T. edulis –
T. ellipsoidea –
T. elmeri –
T. emarginata –
T. epibracteata –
T. erosa –
T. fissibracteata –
T. floresana –
T. fusca –
T. glandulosa –
T. globosa –
T. hastata –
T. homophylla –
T. hosokawae –
T. hylonoma –
T. integrifolia –
T. intermedia –
T. inthanonensis –
T. ishigakiensis –
T. jinggangshanica –
T. jonesii –
T. kerrii –
T. khasiana –
T. kinabaluensis –
T. kirilowii –
T. kostermansii –
T. laceribractea –
T. laeoica –
T. lepiniana –
T. leuserensis –
T. longispicata –
T. mianyangensis –
T. miyagii –
T. montana –
T. morrisii –
T. mucronata –
T. multiloba –
T. napoensis –
T. neoguineana –
T. nervifolia –
T. obscura –
T. obtusa –
T. odontosperma –
T. ovigera –
T. pallida –
T. papuana –
T. pedata –
T. pedicellata –
T. pendula –
T. pentaphylla –
T. philippinensis –
T. phonsenae –
T. pilosa –
T. planiglans –
T. postarii –
T. pubera –
T. pulleana –
T. quinquangulata –
T. quinquefolia –
T. refracta –
T. reticulinervis –
T. rosthornii –
T. rotundifolia –
T. rubriflos –
T. rugatisemina –
T. samarensis –
T. scabra –
T. schlechteri –
T. sepilokensis –
T. sericeifolia –
T. siamensis –
T. smilacifolia –
T. subvelutina –
T. sunhangii –
T. taiwanensis –
T. tetragonosperma –
T. thailandensis –
T. tricuspidata –
T. truncata –
T. tubiflora –
T. unicirrata –
T. valida –
T. villosa –
T. wallichiana –
T. wawrae
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Name
[edit]Trichosanthes L., Sp. Pl. 2: 1008 (1753)
- Type species: Trichosanthes cucumerina L. (1753) Designated as synonym Trichosanthes anguina L. (1753)
Synonyms
[edit]- Heterotypic
- Anguina Mill., Fig. Pl. 21. (1755)
- Cucumeroides Gaertn. Fruct. Sem. Pl. 2: 485. (1791)
- Involucraria Ser. Mem. Soc. Phys. Gene`ve 3(1): 27. (1825)
- Gymnopetalum Arn. Madras J. Lit. Sci. (1840)
- Involucraria Ser., Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 3(1): 25 (1825)
- Platygonia Naudin, Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 5, 5: 33 (1866)
- Scotanthus Naudin, Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 4, 16: 172 (1861)
- Tripodanthera M.Roem., Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 2: 48 (1846)
Note: This circumscription follows de Boer & Thulin (2012) and de Boer (et al.)
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species plantarum, exhibentes plantas rite cognitas, ad genera relatas, cum differentiis specificis, nominibus trivialibus, synonymis selectis, locis natalibus, secundum systema sexuale digestas. Tomus II. Pp. 561–1200, [1–30, index], [1, err.]. Impensis Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae [Stockholm]. BHL Reference page. : 1008
Additional references
[edit]- de Boer H. & Thulin M. 2012. Synopsis of Trichosanthes (Cucurbitaceae) based on recent molecular phylogenetic data PhytoKeys 12: 23–33. DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.12.2952. Available on line [1]. Accessed 2014 Aug 31.
- de Boer H.J., Schaefer H., Thulin M., & Renner S.S. 2012. Evolution and loss of long-fringed petals: A case study using a dated phylogeny of the snake gourds, Trichosanthes (Cucurbitaceae), BMC Evolutionary Biology 12: 108 . DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-12-108. Available on line [2]. Accessed 2014 Aug 31.
Links
[edit]- Govaerts, R. et al. 2026. Trichosanthes in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2026 Feb 26. Reference page.
- Hassler, M. 2019. Trichosanthes. 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 31. Reference page.
- International Plant Names Index. 2026. Trichosanthes. Published online. Accessed: Feb 26 2026. Reference page.
- Tropicos.org 2019. Trichosanthes. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 Dec 2019. Reference page.
Vernacular names
[edit]- беларуская: Трыхазант
- English: Snake Gourds
- latviešu: čūskgurķi