Cucurbitaceae

Cyclanthera Schrad.

First published in Index Seminum (GOET, Gottingensis) 1831: 2 (1831)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is America.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Arizona, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Colorado, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Galápagos, Guatemala, Honduras, Kansas, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nebraska, New Mexico, Nicaragua, Oklahoma, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Texas, Uruguay, Venezuela

Introduced into:

China South-Central, East Himalaya, Jawa, Réunion, Tibet, West Himalaya

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

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

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2009 Wood, J.R.I., et al. [22387] Bolivia K000634038 Yes
Jan 1, 2009 Wood, J.R.I., et al. [21485] Bolivia K000634037 Yes
Jan 1, 2009 Wood, J.R.I. [22988] Bolivia K000634028 Yes
Jan 1, 2009 Beck, St., G. [22457] Peru K000634035 Yes
Jan 1, 2009 Mendoza, M., et al. [484] Bolivia K000634036 Yes
Jan 1, 2009 Hamilton, W.D. [126] Brazil K000324937 Yes
King, S.R.; Rengifo, M.R. [351] Peru K004421363 Yes
Ellenberg, H. [1200] Peru K004421366 Yes
Wood, J.R.I.; Serrano, M. [14869] Bolivia K004421374 Yes
Andres, T.C.; Wyland, J.J. [70] Mexico K004421152 Yes
Camp, W.H. [E-3030] Ecuador K004421369 Yes
Boeke, J.D. [1790] Peru K004421364 Yes
[Gonan] [s.n.] Bolivia K004421375 Yes
Sheppard, G. (Dr) [s.n.] Ecuador K004421370 Yes
Holton, I.F. [718] Colombia K004421372 Yes
Matthews [736] Peru K000424175 Unknown Type Material Yes
Matthews [736] Peru K000424176 Unknown Type Material Yes
Peru K:SPC-44901.000 No
Palacios, W.A.; Tipaz, G.; Gudiño, E.; Cuamacas, B. [9768] Ecuador K004421368 Yes
Mostacedo, B.; Foster, R.B. [119] Bolivia K004421376 Yes
Bourgeau, E. [3049] Mexico K004421155 Yes
Bourgeau, E. [3049] Mexico K004421154 Yes
Raven, P.H.; Breedlove, D.E. [20009] Mexico K004421151 Yes
Wood, J.R.I. [9894] Bolivia K004421373 Yes
Sagástegui A., A.; Alvítez, E.; Mostacero, J. [8766] Peru K004421365 Yes
Rivera, N.; Ramirez, L.A. [155] Colombia K004421371 Yes
Skutch, A.F. [3258] Costa Rica K004421153 Yes
Pearce, R. [163] Peru K004421367 Yes
Breedlove, D.E. [15135] Mexico Cremastopus K004421914 Yes
Mar 31, 2017 Tredwell; Story [90] Peru Rytidostylis K001611463 Yes
Rivera, G.; Hoomans, J.; Badilla, J. [1848] Costa Rica Rytidostylis K004420833 Yes
Combs, R. [388] Cuba Rytidostylis K004420835 Yes
Ekman, E.L. [18440] Cuba Rytidostylis K004420834 Yes
Wright, C. [2594] Cuba Rytidostylis K004420836 Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • 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/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • 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/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0