Sicyoeae

Luffa cylindrica

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
Genera: Cyclanthera – Echinocystis – Echinopepon – Frantzia – Hanburia – Hodgsonia – Linnaeosicyos – Luffa – Marah – Megarrhiza – Nothoalsomitra – Sicyos – Trichosanthes

Name

Sicyoeae Schrad. in Linnaea 12: 407. (1838)

• Type genus: Sicyos L. Sp. Pl. 2: 1013. (1753)

References

Primary references

• Schrader, H.A., 1838. Linnaea 12: 407.

Additional references

• Renner, S.S. & Schaefer, H. 2016. Phylogeny and Evolution of the Cucurbitaceae. In Grumet, R., Katzir, N., & Garcia-Mas, J. (eds.), Genetics and Genomics of Cucurbitaceae. Springer International, Switzerland. [Plant Genetics and Genomics: Crops and Models. Vol. 19.] DOI: 10.1007/7397_2016_14 Full text of chapter (PDF). Reference page. 
• Schaefer, H. & Renner, S.S. 2011. Phylogenetic relationships in the order Cucurbitales and a new classification of the gourd family (Cucurbitaceae). Taxon 60(1): 122–138. DOI: 10.1002/tax.601011 JSTOR PDF. Reference page. 
• Sebastian, P., Schaefer, H., Lira, R., Telford, I. R. H. & Renner, S.S. 2012. Radiation following long-distance dispersal: the contributions of time, opportunity and diaspore morphology in Sicyos (Cucurbitaceae). Journal of Biogeography 39: 1427–1438. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2012.02695.x. Available on line [1]. Accessed 2014 Aug 28.

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