Cucurbitaceae Juss.
First published in Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 393. 1789 [4 Aug 1789] (1789)nom. cons.
This family is accepted
Accepted Genera
- Abobra Naudin
- Acanthosicyos Welw. ex Benth. & Hook.f.
- Actinostemma Griff.
- Alsomitra (Blume) Spach
- Ampelosicyos Thouars
- Apodanthera Arn.
- Austrobryonia H.Schaef.
- Baijiania A.M.Lu & J.Q.Li
- Bambekea Cogn.
- Bayabusua W.J.de Wilde
- Benincasa Savi
- Blastania Kotschy & Peyr.
- Bolbostemma Franquet
- Borneosicyos W.J.de Wilde
- Brandegea Cogn.
- Bryonia L.
- Calycophysum H.Karst. & Triana
- Cayaponia Silva Manso
- Cephalopentandra Chiov.
- Ceratosanthes Burm. ex Adans.
- Cionosicys Griseb.
- Citrullus Schrad. ex Eckl. & Zeyh.
- Coccinia Wight & Arn.
- Cogniauxia Baill.
- Corallocarpus Welw. ex Hook.f.
- Cucumis L.
- Cucurbita L.
- Cucurbitella Walp.
- Cyclanthera Schrad.
- Cyclantheropsis Harms
- Dactyliandra (Hook.f.) Hook.f.
- Dendrosicyos Balf.f.
- Diplocyclos (Endl.) Post & Kuntze
- Doyerea Grosourdy
- Ecballium A.Rich.
- Echinocystis Torr. & A.Gray
- Echinopepon Naudin
- Eureiandra Hook.f.
- Fevillea L.
- Gerrardanthus Harv. ex Benth. & Hook.f.
- Gomphogyne Griff.
- Gurania (Schltdl.) Cogn.
- Gynostemma Blume
- Halosicyos Mart.Crov.
- Hanburia Seem.
- Helmontia Cogn.
- Hemsleya Cogn. ex F.B.Forbes & Hemsl.
- Herpetospermum Wall. ex Benth. & Hook.f.
- Hodgsonia Hook.f. & Thomson
- Ibervillea Greene
- Indofevillea Chatterjee
- Indomelothria W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes
- Kedrostis Medik.
- Khmeriosicyos W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes
- Lagenaria Ser.
- Lemurosicyos Keraudren
- Linnaeosicyos H.Schaef. & Kocyan
- Luffa Mill.
- Marah Kellogg
- Melothria L.
- Microsechium Naudin
- Momordica L.
- Muellerargia Cogn.
- Neoalsomitra Hutch.
- Nothoalsomitra I.Telford
- Oreosyce Hook.f.
- Papuasicyos Duyfjes
- Parasicyos Dieterle
- Penelopeia Urb.
- Peponium Engl.
- Peponopsis Naudin
- Polyclathra Bertol.
- Psiguria Arn.
- Pteropepon Cogn.
- Raphidiocystis Hook.f.
- Ruthalicia C.Jeffrey
- Schizocarpum Schrad.
- Schizopepon Maxim.
- Scopellaria W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes
- Sechiopsis Naudin
- Selysia Cogn.
- Seyrigia Keraudren
- Sicana Naudin
- Sicydium Schltdl.
- Sicyocaulis Wiggins
- Sicyos L.
- Sicyosperma A.Gray
- Sinobaijiania C.Jeffrey & W.J.de Wilde
- Siolmatra Baill.
- Siraitia Merr.
- Solena Lour.
- Tecunumania Standl. & Steyerm.
- Telfairia Hook.
- Thladiantha Bunge
- Trichosanthes L.
- Trochomeria Hook.f.
- Trochomeriopsis Cogn.
- Wilbrandia Silva Manso
- Xerosicyos Humbert
- Zanonia L.
- Zehneria Endl.
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- APG IV (2016) http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/boj.12385
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Sources
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Flora Zambesiaca
- Flora Zambesiaca
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Flora of Tropical East Africa
- Flora of Tropical East Africa
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Flora of West Tropical Africa
- Flora of West Tropical Africa
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Neotropikey
- Milliken, W., Klitgard, B. and Baracat, A. (2009 onwards), Neotropikey - Interactive key and information resources for flowering plants of the Neotropics.
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