Lagenaria abyssinica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cucurbitales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Cucurbitales

Familia: Cucurbitaceae
Tribus: Benincaseae
Genus: Lagenaria
Species: Lagenaria abyssinica

Name

Lagenaria abyssinica (Hook.f.) C.Jeffrey, 1962.

• Holotype: Ethiopia: Gonder, Begemdir, Rep Valley. Schimper 11950 (K).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Adenopus abyssinicus Hook.f., Fl. Trop. Afr. (Oliver & al.) 2: 528. 1871.

• Heterotypic
  • Adenopus reticulatus Gilg, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 34: 348. 1904.

References

• AFPD 2009. African Flowering Plants Database - Base de Donnees des Plantes a Fleurs D'Afrique. Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques & South African National Biodiversity Institute. 2010 Nov 11 [1].
• Jeffrey, C. 1962. Kew Bull. 15: 355.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Lagenaria abyssinica in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

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