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Sicyos edulis

From Wikispecies
Sechium edule subsp. edule

Taxonavigation

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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: Sicyos
Species: Sicyos edulis

Name

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Sicyos edulis Jacq., Enum. Syst. Pl. 32. 1760.

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Chayota edulis (Jacq.) Jacq., Select. Stirp. Amer. Hist. 125, t. 245. 1780.
    • Sechium edule (Jacq.) Sw., Fl. Ind. Occid. 2: 1150 (1800).
  • Heterotypic
    • Cucumis acutangulus Descourt., Fl. Antilles 5: 94. 1827, p.p., excl. syn., nom. illeg. non L. (1753).
    • Sechium chayota Hemsl., Biol. Centr. Amer. Bot. vol. 1, 491. 1880, nom. inval.
    • Sechium americanum Poir., Encycl. (Lamarck) 7: 50. 1806.
    • Sechium edule subsp. sylvestre Lira & Castrejón, Acta Bot. Mex. 49: 57 (1999)
    • Sicyos laciniatus Descourt., Fl. Antilles vol. 5, 103. 1827, p.p., excl. icon., nom. illeg. non L. (1753).

References

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Vernacular names

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  • беларуская: Чаёт ядомы
  • বাংলা: স্কোয়াশ
  • English: chayote, pear squash, vegetable pear
  • español: chayote
  • suomi: Kajottikurpitsa
  • ភាសាខ្មែរ: ស៊ូ
  • Nāhuatl: chayotli
  • Nederlands: chayote
  • português: chuchu
  • русский: чаыот
  • Türkçe: Dikenli kabak
  • Tiếng Việt: su su
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