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Sechium americanum Poir.

This is a synonym of Sicyos edulis Jacq.

Sechium americanum Poir. appears in other Kew resources:

IPNI - The International Plant Names Index

First published in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl. 7: 50 (1806)

Not accepted by

Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras. [Cited as Sechium edule.]
Rebnner, S.S. & Pandey, A.K. (2013). The Cucurbitaceae of India: Accepted names, synonyms, geographic distribution, and information on images and DNA sequences PhytoKeys 20: 53-118. [Cited as Sicyos edulis.]

Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

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