Coccinia fernandesiana C.Jeffrey

First published in Kew Bull. 30: 478 (1975)
This name is a synonym of Coccinia senensis

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Holstein, N. & Renner, S.S. (2010). Coccinia (Cucurbitaceae) gains two new species from East Africa, three new synonyms, and one new combination. Kew Bulletin 65: 435-441. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Coccinia senensis.]
  • Holstein, N. (2015). Monograph of Coccinia (Cucurbitaceae). PhytoKeys 54: 1-166. [Cited as Coccinia senensis.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne. [Cited as Coccinia fernandesiana.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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