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255.0000 Family Cucurbitaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 393 (1789), nom. cons.
ca. 100 genera, ca. 1050 spp. Phylogeny: Schaefer & Renner (2011)
Species listed in database: 1086; hybrids: 3
= Bryoniaceae G.Mey.; Chloris Han. 6, 112 (1836)
= Cyclantheraceae Lilja; Skånes Fl., ed. 2: 716, 980 (1870)
= Nhandirobaceae T.Lestib.; Botanogr. Élém. 515 (1826)
= Zanoniaceae Dumort.; Anal. Fam. Pl. 28, 29 (1829)
255.1502 Genus Papuasicyos Duyfjes; Blumea 48(1): 124 (2003)
Distribution: New Guinea. Genus validity confirmed by molecular studies (Dwivedi et al. 2018)
Species listed in database: 8
= Urceodiscus W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes; Blumea 51(1): 38 (2006)
species :
Papuasicyos arfakensis (W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes) H.Schaef. & S.S.Renner; Taxon 60(1): 134 (2011)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
Synonyms: hidden
= Urceodiscus arfakensis W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes; Blumea 51(1): 40 (2006)
species :
Papuasicyos belensis (Merr. & L.M.Perry) H.Schaef. & S.S.Renner; Taxon 60(1): 134 (2011)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Synonyms: hidden
= Melothria belensis Merr. & L.M.Perry; J. Arnold Arbor. 30: 57 (1949)
= Melothria cissybium M.Jacobs; Blumea 7: 617 (1954)
= Urceodiscus belensis (Merr. & L.M.Perry) W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes; Blumea 51(1): 40 (81) (2006)
= Urceodiscus belensis var. conferta W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes; Blumea 51(1): 43 (2006)
= Urceodiscus belensis var. laxa W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes; Blumea 51(1): 43 (2006)
species :
Papuasicyos carrii (W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes) H.Schaef. & S.S.Renner; Taxon 60(1): 134 (2011)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Synonyms: hidden
= Urceodiscus carrii W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes; Blumea 51(1): 44 (49, pl. 1c-d) (2006)
species :
Papuasicyos hippocrepicus (W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes) H.Schaef. & S.S.Renner; Taxon 60(1): 134 (2011)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
Synonyms: hidden
= Urceodiscus hippocrepicus W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes; Blumea 51(1): 44 (2006)
species :
Papuasicyos papuanus (Cogn.) Duyfjes; Blumea 48(1): 124 (2003)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Synonyms: hidden
= Melothria papuana Cogn.; Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Belgique, Sér. 3, 14: 355 (1887)
species :
Papuasicyos parviflorus (W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes) H.Schaef. & S.S.Renner; Taxon 60(1): 134 (2011)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
Synonyms: hidden
= Urceodiscus parviflora W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes; Blumea 51(1): 45 (2006)
species :
Papuasicyos scabridulus (Merr. & L.M.Perry) R.Kr.Singh; J. Biodivers. Conservation 9(2): 138 (2025)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
Synonyms: hidden
= Melothria scabridula Merr. & L.M.Perry; J. Arnold Arbor. 30: 56 (1949)
= Urceodiscus scabridula (Merr. & L.M.Perry) W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes; Blumea 51(1): 45 (81) (2006)
species :
Papuasicyos viridis (W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes) H.Schaef. & S.S.Renner; Taxon 60(1): 134 (2011)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
Synonyms: hidden
= Urceodiscus viridis W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes; Blumea 51(1): 46 (2006)
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