Cucurbitaceae

Cayaponia Silva Manso

First published in Enum. Subst. Braz.: 31 (1836)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropical & Subtropical America, Tropical Africa, W. Indian Ocean.

Distribution

Native to:

Alabama, Angola, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Arkansas, Bahamas, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Cameroon, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, DR Congo, Ecuador, El Salvador, Florida, French Guiana, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Liberia, Louisiana, Madagascar, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mississippi, Missouri, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Oklahoma, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Carolina, Suriname, Tennessee, Texas, Trinidad-Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela, Windward Is.

Introduced into:

Canary Is., Galápagos, Jawa

Synonyms

Homotypic 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.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • —F.T.A. 2: 568, as Trianosperma Mart.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Feb 5, 2009 Fernandez, A. [7629] Venezuela K000373126 Yes
Feb 5, 2009 Pipoly, J.; et al. [18407] Colombia K000373121 Yes
Feb 5, 2009 Stergios, B.; Velazco, J. [14133] Venezuela K000373127 Yes
Feb 5, 2009 Sugden, A. [454] Panama K000373129 Yes
Feb 5, 2009 Pipoly, P.; et al. [18411] Colombia K000373123 Yes
Feb 5, 2009 Silva, J.M., et al [3828] Brazil K000373128 Yes
Feb 5, 2009 Sanchez [8318] Peru K000373120 Yes
Feb 5, 2009 Stergios, B.; Delgado, L. [12950] Venezuela K000373125 Yes
Feb 5, 2009 Oliveira, F.C.A., et al [1088] Brazil K000373117 Yes
Feb 5, 2009 Pipoly, J.; et al. [18419] Colombia K000373122 Yes
Feb 5, 2009 Stergios, B.; Delgado, L. [13829] Venezuela K000373124 Yes
Feb 5, 2009 Sanchez [8348] Peru K000373119 Yes
Jan 1, 2009 Beck, St., G. [15278] Bolivia K000634045 Yes
Jan 1, 2009 Wood, J.R.I., et al. [21432] Bolivia K000634040 Yes
Jan 1, 2009 Beck, St., G. [15128] Bolivia K000634022 Yes
Oct 2, 1992 Farney, C. [3287] Brazil K001137133 Yes
Prance, G.T. [24794] Brazil K001137130 Yes
Balansa, B. [1109] Paraguay K000424028 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jardim, J.G. [5587] Brazil K001137127 Yes
Hatschbach, G. [26186] Brazil K001192295 Yes
s.coll. [F2460] Guyana K004214896 Yes
[s.n.] Argentina K000424146 Type Yes
Robleto, W. Nicaragua K004214824 Yes
Hoffman, B.; Roberts, L. [2655] Guyana K004214899 Yes
Prance, G.T. [10687] Brazil K001137132 Yes
Gibert [1033] Paraguay K000424029 Unknown Type Material Yes
Aona, L.Y.S.; Biggs, N.; Jardim, J.G..; Mazine, F.F.; Lucas, E.; Junior, V.V.V.; Costa, G. [2520] Brazil K000992440 Yes
Nelsoon, B. [1387] Brazil K001137128 Yes
Görts-van Rijn, A.R.A.; Brandbyge, J.; de Granville, J.-J.; Poncy, O.; Sipman, H.J.M.; van den Wollenberg, L.J.W. [305] Guyana K004214897 Yes
Hatschbach, G. [36007] Brazil K001192292 Yes
Milliken, W. ; Dablin, L. ; Quisbert, M.L. [7617] Bolivia K001569347 Yes
Milliken, W. ; Dablin, L. ; Quisbert, M.L. [7617] Bolivia K001569348 Yes
Milliken, W. [29] Brazil K001137131 Yes
Folli, D.A. [1799] Brazil K001137135 Yes
Rivera, G.; Hoomans, Y. Costa Rica K004214823 Yes
Aymard, G.; Cuello, N.; Meza, G.; Giner, S. [3930] K004420181 Yes
Graham, V. [198] Guyana K004214886 Yes
McDowell, T.; Gopaul, D. [2385] Guyana K004214901 Yes
Peru K:SPC-44874.000 No
Wilson-Browne, S.J. [WB66] Guyana K004214888 Yes
Robert, A. [783] Brazil K001192293 Yes
Hatschbach, G. [36007] Brazil K001192294 Yes
Jenman [4064] Guyana K004214887 Yes
Henkel, T.W.; Williams, R.; James, R. [5390] Guyana K004214900 Yes
Nelson, B. [1387] Brazil K001137129 Yes
Nelson, B. [1465] Brazil K001137134 Yes
Pipoly, J.J.; Lall, H. [8225] Guyana K004214895 Yes
Abraham, A.A. [294] Guyana K004214898 Yes
Folli, D.A. [1799] Brazil K001137136 Yes
Lindeman, J.C.; Haas, J.H. [1338] Brazil Selysia K001130911 Yes
Vásquez, R.; Jaramillo, N. [11658] Peru Selysia K004213223 Yes
Lindeman, J.C. [1338] Brazil Selysia K001130912 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