Trichosanthes L.
Distribution
Native to:
Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, Caroline Is., China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Japan, Jawa, Kazan-retto, Korea, Laccadive Is., Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maldives, Maluku, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, New South Wales, Nicobar Is., Northern Territory, Ogasawara-shoto, Pakistan, Philippines, Queensland, Samoa, Solomon Is., Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vanuatu, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Western Australia
Introduced into:
Benin, Cameroon, Comoros, Gabon, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Leeward Is., Madagascar, Mauritius, North Caucasus, Réunion, Senegal, Trinidad-Tobago, Windward Is.
Synonyms
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Anguina Mill. in Fig. Pl. Gard. Dict. 1: 21 (1755)
- Cucumeroides Gaertn. in Fruct. Sem. Pl. 2: 485 (1791)
- Eopepon Naudin in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 5, 5: 31 (1866)
- Gymnopetalum Arn. in Madras J. Lit. Sci. 12: 52 (1840)
- Involucraria Ser. in Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 3(1): 25 (1825)
- Platygonia Naudin in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 5, 5: 33 (1866)
- Scotanthus Naudin in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 4, 16: 172 (1861)
- Tripodanthera M.Roem. in Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 2: 48 (1846)
Accepted Species
- Trichosanthes adhaerens W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes
- Trichosanthes anaimalaiensis Bedd.
- Trichosanthes auriculata Rugayah
- Trichosanthes beccariana Cogn.
- Trichosanthes borneensis Cogn.
- Trichosanthes bracteata (Lam.) Voigt
- Trichosanthes celebica Cogn.
- Trichosanthes conferta Duyfjes, Nuraliev & Luu
- Trichosanthes cordata Roxb.
- Trichosanthes coriacea Blume
- Trichosanthes costata Blume
- Trichosanthes cucumerina L.
- Trichosanthes cycloopensis Lu Q.Huang
- Trichosanthes dafangensis N.G.Ye & S.J.Li
- Trichosanthes densiflora Rugayah
- Trichosanthes dentifera Rugayah
- Trichosanthes dieniensis Merr. & L.M.Perry
- Trichosanthes dioica Roxb.
- Trichosanthes dolichosperma Duyfjes & Pruesapan
- Trichosanthes dunniana H.Lév.
- Trichosanthes edulis Rugayah
- Trichosanthes ellipsoidea Merr.
- Trichosanthes elmeri Merr.
- Trichosanthes emarginata Rugayah
- Trichosanthes epibracteata Duyfjes & Nuraliev
- Trichosanthes erosa Duyfjes & Pruesapan
- Trichosanthes fissibracteata C.Y.Wu ex C.Y.Cheng & Yueh
- Trichosanthes floresana Rugayah
- Trichosanthes fusca W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes
- Trichosanthes globosa Blume
- Trichosanthes hastata Cogn. ex Harms
- Trichosanthes homophylla Hayata
- Trichosanthes hosokawae Fosberg
- Trichosanthes hylonoma Hand.-Mazz.
- Trichosanthes integrifolia Thwaites
- Trichosanthes intermedia W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes
- Trichosanthes inthanonensis Duyfjes & Pruesapan
- Trichosanthes ishigakiensis E.Walker
- Trichosanthes jinggangshanica C.H.Yueh
- Trichosanthes jonesii C.Y.Cheng & Lu Q.Huang
- Trichosanthes kerrii Craib
- Trichosanthes khasiana Kundu
- Trichosanthes kinabaluensis Rugayah
- Trichosanthes kirilowii Maxim.
- Trichosanthes kostermansii Duyfjes & Pruesapan
- Trichosanthes laceribractea Hayata
- Trichosanthes laeoica C.Y.Cheng & Lu Q.Huang
- Trichosanthes lepiniana (Naudin) Cogn.
- Trichosanthes leuserensis Rugayah
- Trichosanthes longispicata Rugayah
- Trichosanthes mianyangensis C.H.Yueh & R.G.Liao
- Trichosanthes miyagii Hayata
- Trichosanthes montana Rugayah
- Trichosanthes morrisii W.E.Cooper
- Trichosanthes mucronata Rugayah
- Trichosanthes multiloba Miq.
- Trichosanthes napoensis D.X.Nong & Lu Q.Huang
- Trichosanthes neoguineana C.H.Yueh & Lu Q.Huang
- Trichosanthes nervifolia L.
- Trichosanthes obscura Rugayah
- Trichosanthes obtusa Lu Q.Huang
- Trichosanthes odontosperma W.E.Cooper & A.J.Ford
- Trichosanthes ovigera Blume
- Trichosanthes pallida Duyfjes & Pruesapan
- Trichosanthes papuana F.M.Bailey
- Trichosanthes pedata Merr. & Chun
- Trichosanthes pedicellata W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes
- Trichosanthes pendula Rugayah
- Trichosanthes pentaphylla F.Muell. ex Benth.
- Trichosanthes philippinensis Rugayah
- Trichosanthes phonsenae Duyfjes & Pruesapan
- Trichosanthes pilosa Lour.
- Trichosanthes planiglans Rugayah
- Trichosanthes postarii W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes
- Trichosanthes pubera Blume
- Trichosanthes pulleana Cogn. ex Harms
- Trichosanthes quinquangulata A.Gray
- Trichosanthes quinquefolia C.Y.Wu
- Trichosanthes refracta C.H.Yueh
- Trichosanthes reticulinervis C.Y.Wu ex S.K.Chen
- Trichosanthes rosthornii Harms
- Trichosanthes rotundifolia Rugayah
- Trichosanthes rubriflos Thorel ex Cayla
- Trichosanthes rugatisemina C.Y.Cheng & Yueh
- Trichosanthes samarensis C.H.Yueh & Lu Q.Huang
- Trichosanthes scabra Lour.
- Trichosanthes schlechteri Cogn. ex Harms
- Trichosanthes sepilokensis Rugayah
- Trichosanthes sericeifolia C.Y.Cheng & C.H.Yueh
- Trichosanthes siamensis Duyfjes & Pruesapan
- Trichosanthes smilacifolia C.Y.Wu
- Trichosanthes subrosea C.Y.Cheng & C.H.Yueh
- Trichosanthes subvelutina F.Muell. ex Cogn.
- Trichosanthes sunhangii D.G.Zhang, Zhi M.Li, Qun Liu & T.Deng
- Trichosanthes tetragonosperma C.Y.Cheng & Yueh
- Trichosanthes thailandensis Lu Q.Huang
- Trichosanthes tricuspidata Lour.
- Trichosanthes truncata C.B.Clarke
- Trichosanthes tubiflora (Wight & Arn.) H.J.de Boer
- Trichosanthes unicirrata C.H.Yueh & Lu Q.Huang
- Trichosanthes valida Rugayah
- Trichosanthes villosa Blume
- Trichosanthes wallichiana (Ser.) Wight
- Trichosanthes wawrae Cogn.
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- de Boer, H.J. & Thulin, M. (2012). Synopsis of Trichosanthes (Cucurbitaceae) based on recent molecular phylogenetic data. PhytoKeys 12: 23-33.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Nov 1, 2001 | Triono, T. [123], New Guinea | 64414.000 | No |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
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Interactive Key to Seed Plants of Malesia and Indo-China
- The Malesian Key Group (2010) Interactive Key to Seed Plants of Malesia and Indo-China (Version 2.0, 28 Jul 2010) The Nationaal Herbarium Nederland Leiden and The Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- 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 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/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