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256.0000 Family Cucurbitaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 393 (1789), nom. cons.
ca. 100 genera, ca. 1050 spp. Phylogeny: Schaefer & Renner (2011)
Species listed in database: 1085; 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)
256.1106 Genus Cyclanthera Schrad.; Index Sem. Hort. Acad. Götting. (1831)
Distribution: Tropical America, few to S-USA
Species listed in database: 46
= Cremastopus Paul G.Wilson; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 36: t. 3586 (1962)
= Discanthera Torr. & A.Gray; Fl. N. Amer. [Torrey & A.Gray] 696 (1840)
= Elaterium Jacq.; Enum. Syst. Pl. 9, 31 (1760), et Stirp. Am. 241 (1763) (non Mill. 1754)
= Heterosicyos (S.Watson) Cockerell; Bot. Gaz. 24: 378 (1897), nom. illeg.
= Pseudocyclanthera Mart.Crov.; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 15: 56 (1955)
= Rytidostylis Hook. & Arn.; Bot. Beechey Voy. [Hooker & Arnott] 424, t. 97 (1841)
species :
Cyclanthera australis Cogn.; Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 3: 857 (1881)
Distribution: Bolivia (Beni, Santa Cruz); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso do Sul); Paraguay (Central, Concepcion)
83 BOL 84 BRA 85 PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Echinocystis australis Cogn.; Mém. Couronnes Autres Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. Belgique (8vo) 28: (Diagn. Cucurb. Nouv. fasc. 2) 93 (1878)
= Pseudocyclanthera australis (Cogn.) Mart.Crov.; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 15: 57 (1955)
species :
Cyclanthera brachybotrys (Poepp. & Endl.) Cogn.; Mém. Couronnes Autres Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. Belgique (8vo) 28: 73 (1878)
Distribution: Colombia; Venezuela (Lara, Mérida, Miranda, Monagas, Táchira); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz)
82 CLM VEN 83 BOL ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclanthera brachybotrys var. alcocchilla Spruce ex Cogn.; Mém. Couronnes Autres Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. Belgique (8vo) 28: 73 (1878)
= Cyclanthera alcocchilla Spruce ex Cogn.; Diagn. Cucurb. Nouv. 2: 73 (1877)
= Cyclanthera brachybotrys var. microphylla Cogn.; Diagn. Cucurb. Nouv. 2: 64, 74 (1877)
= Cyclanthera brachybotrys var. triloba Cogn.; Diagn. Cucurb. Nouv. 2: 64, 74 (1877)
= Cyclanthera tomentosa Cogn.; Mém. Couronnes Autres Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. Belgique (8vo) 28: 77 (1878)
= Momordica brachybotrys Poepp. & Endl.; Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. [Poeppig & Endlicher] 2: 54 (1838)
species :
Cyclanthera brachystachya (Ser.) Cogn.; Mém. Couronnes Autres Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. Belgique (8vo) 28: 64 (1878)
Distribution: Jawa [I]; Mexico (Chiapas, Veracruz); Guatemala; El Salvador; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Cauca, Cundinamarca, Cauca, La Guajira); Venezuela (Aragua, Delta Amacuro, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Lara, Mérida, Miranda, Monagas, Portuguesa, Táchira, Trujillo)
42 jaw 79 MEX 80 COS ELS GUA NIC PAN 82 CLM VEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclanthera bourgaeana Naudin; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 5, 6: 17 (1866)
= Cyclanthera costaricensis Cogn.; Diagn. Cucurb. Nouv. 2: 73 (1877)
= Cyclanthera costaricensis var. angustiloba Cogn.; Diagn. Cucurb. Nouv. 2: 64, 73 (1877)
= Cyclanthera elastica Hort.; Vilm. Blumengärtn., ed. 3 [Siebert & Voss], 1: 340 (1894)
= Cyclanthera explodens Naudin; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 4, 12: 160 (1859)
= Cyclanthera glauca Cogn.; Mém. Couronnes Autres Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. Belgique (8vo) 28: 72 (1878)
= Cyclanthera glauca var. angustiloba Cogn.; Diagn. Cucurb. Nouv. 2: 64, 73 (1877)
= Elaterium brachystachyum Ser.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 3: 310 (1828)
= Momordica glauca Moritzi ex Cogn.; Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 3: 836 (1881), nomen
species :
Cyclanthera brevisetosa (Steyerm.) H.Schaef. & S.S.Renner; Taxon 60(1): 133 (2011)
Distribution: Venezuela (Aragua, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Miranda)
82 VEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Rytidostylis brevisetosa Steyerm.; Bol. Soc. Venez. Ci. Nat. 26: 148 (1965)
species :
Cyclanthera carthagenensis (Jacq.) H.Schaef. & S.S.Renner; Taxon 60(1): 133 (2011)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas); Guatemala; Honduras; Panama; Cuba; Colombia (Antioquia, Chocó, Cundinamarca, Magdalena, Meta, Putumayo); Venezuela (Amazonas, Anzoátegui, Aragua, Carabobo, Cojedes, Delta Amacuro, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcón, Guárico, Miranda, Portuguesa, Sucre, Yaracuy, Zulia); French Guiana; Ecuador; Galápagos; Peru; Bolivia (Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas); NE-Brazil (Ceará)
79 MEX 80 GUA HON PAN 81 CUB 82 CLM FRG VEN 83 BOL ECU GAL PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclanthera quadrifida (Moc. & Sessé ex Ser.) H.Schaef. & S.S.Renner; Taxon 60(1): 134 (2011)
= Cyclanthera quinqueloba (Cogn.) H.Schaef. & S.S.Renner; Taxon 60(1): 134 (2011), with incorrect basionym.
= Elaterium amazonicum Mart. ex Cogn.; Mém. Couronnes Autres Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. Belgique (8vo) 28 (1878) (Diagn. Cucurb. Nouv. fasc. 2: 55)
= Elaterium carthagenense Jacq.; Enum. Syst. Pl. 31 (1760)
= Elaterium carthagenense var. cordatum (Hook.f.) Svenson; Amer. J. Bot. 22: 256 (1935)
= Elaterium cordatum Hook.f.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 20: 224 (1847)
= Elaterium macrophyllum Standl. & Steyerm.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 23: 94 (1944)
= Elaterium pauciflorum Cogn.; Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 30(1): 276 (1891 publ. 1892)
= Elaterium quadrifidum Moc. & Sessé ex Ser.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 3: 310 (1828)
= Elaterium quinquelobum Cogn.; Mém. Couronnes Autres Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. Belgique (8vo) 2: 53 (1878)
= Elaterium trilobatum Schltdl.; Linnaea 26: 639 (1854), et Linnaea 26: 639 (1853 publ. 1855)
= Rytidostylis amazonica (Mart. ex Cogn.) Spruce ex Cogn.; Diagn. Cucurb. Nouv. 2: 55 (1877)
= Rytidostylis carthaginense (Jacq.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 258 (1891)
= Rytidostylis cordata (Hook.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 258 (1891)
= Rytidostylis macrophyllus (Standl. & Steyerm.) Dieterle; Fieldiana, Bot. 24(11: 4): 372 (1976)
= Rytidostylis quadrifida (Moc. & Sessé ex Ser.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 258 (1891)
= Rytidostylis quinqueloba (Cogn.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 258 (1891)
= Rytidostylis trilobata (Schltdl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 258 (1891)
species :
Cyclanthera cogniauxii C.E.Jones & Kearns; Novon 4(4): 373 (1994)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Cyclanthera cordifolia Cogn.; Mém. Couronnes Autres Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. Belgique (8vo) 28: 76 (1878)
Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca, Nariño); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz)
82 CLM 83 BOL ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclanthera cordifolia var. angustifolia Cogn.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 42(1): 174 (1908)
= Cyclanthera cordifolia var. subnuda Cogn.; Diagn. Cucurb. Nouv. 2: 64, 76 (1877)
= Cyclanthera explodens var. intermedia Cogn.in Kuntze ex Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(3): 103 (1898)
= Cyclanthera explodens var. trifida Cogn.in Kuntze ex Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(3): 103 (1898)
= Cyclanthera montana Cogn.; Meded. Rijks-Herb. 19: 69 (1913)
= Cyclanthera rusbyi Britton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 18: 284 (1890)
= Cyclanthera siemiradzkii Szyszył.; Diss. Cl. Math.-Phys. Acad. Litt. Cracov. 29: 231 (1895) (Diagn. Pl. Nov. Peru.)
= Cyclanthera subinermis Cogn.; Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Belgique, Sér. 2, 49: 197 (1880)
species :
Cyclanthera dieterleana C.E.Jones & Kearns; Novon 4(4): 375 (1994)
Distribution: Mexico (Chihuahua, Durango, Michoacán, Sinaloa)
79 MEX
species :
Cyclanthera dioscoreoides C.E.Jones & Kearns; Novon 4(4): 376 (1994)
Distribution: Mexico (México State, Michoacán); Guatemala
79 MEX 80 GUA
species :
Cyclanthera dissecta (Torr. & A.Gray) Arn.; J. Bot. [Hooker] 3: 280 (1841)
Name: Cutleaf cyclanthera
Distribution: USA (SE-Texas); Mexico (Sinaloa, Coahuila)
77 USA 79 MEX
Remarks: for details see revision of the dissecta-group in Nesom (2014)
Synonyms: hidden
= Discanthera dissecta Torr. & A.Gray; Fl. N. Amer. [Torrey & A.Gray] 697 (1840)
species :
Cyclanthera dressleri Wunderlin; Phytologia 38(3): 219 (1978)
Distribution: Panama; Venezuela (Mérida)
80 PAN 82 VEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclanthera trujilloi C.Jeffrey; Kew Bull. 33(2): 359 (1978)
species :
Cyclanthera eichleri Cogn.; Mém. Couronnes Autres Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. Belgique (8vo) 28: 74 (1878)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná)
84 BRA
species :
Cyclanthera entata C.E.Jones & Kearns; Novon 4(4): 376 (1994)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas)
79 MEX
species :
Cyclanthera filiformis (Kuntze) H.Schaef. & S.S.Renner; Taxon 60(1): 133 (2011), with incorrect basionym
Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Durango, Guerrero, Jalisco, Michoacán, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Sinaloa, Veracruz); Guatemala; Belize; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia; Venezuela (Apure, Barinas, Lara, Mérida, Portuguesa, Trujillo, Yaracuy)
79 MEX 80 BLZ COS ELS GUA HON NIC PAN 82 CLM VEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Elaterium ciliatum Cogn.; Mém. Couronnes Autres Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. Belgique (8vo) 28 (1878) (Diagn. Cucurb. Nouv. fasc. 2: 54)
= Elaterium ciliatum var. major Cogn.; Diagn. Cucurb. Nouv. 2: 52, 54 (1877)
= Elaterium filiforme Cogn.; Mém. Couronnes Autres Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. Belgique (8vo) 2: 53 (1878)
= Elaterium gracile (Hook. & Arn.) Cogn.; Mém. Couronnes Autres Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. Belgique (8vo) 2: 51 (1878)
= Elaterium gracile var. ottonianum Cogn.; Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 3: 863 (1881)
= Elaterium gracile var. trilobum Cogn.; Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 3: 863 (1881)
= Elaterium heterophyllum Brandegee; Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 4: 387 (1913)
= Elaterium saepicola Brandegee; Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 6: 72 (1914)
= Rytidostylis ciliata (Cogn.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 258 (1891)
= Rytidostylis filiformis (Cogn.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 258 (1891)
= Rytidostylis gracilis Hook. & Arn.; Bot. Beechey Voy. [Hooker & Arnott] 425, t. 97 (1840)
species :
Cyclanthera glabra (Cogn.) H.Schaef. & S.S.Renner; Taxon 60(1): 133 (2011)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclanthera glabra (Cogn.) R.Kr.Singh; J. Biodivers. Conservation 9(2): 138 (2025), isonym
= Elaterium glabrum Cogn.; Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Belgique, Sér. 2, 49: 199 (1880)
= Rytidostylis glabra (Cogn.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 258 (1891)
species :
Cyclanthera gracillima Cogn.; Mém. Couronnes Autres Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. Belgique (8vo) 28: 71 (1878)
Distribution: USA (Arizona, New Mexico); Mexico (Aguascalientes, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Colima, Ciudad de Mexico, Durango, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, México State, Michoacán, Morelos, Nayarit, Nuevo León, Oaxaca, Puebla, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Zacatecas)
76 USA 77 USA 79 MEX
Remarks: for details see revision of the dissecta-group in Nesom (2014)
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclanthera naudiniana var. tenuifolia Cogn.; Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 3: 832 (1881)
species :
Cyclanthera hastata Cogn.; Mém. Couronnes Autres Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. Belgique (8vo) 28: 64 (1878)
Distribution: Mexico (Aguascalientes, Baja California Norte, Baja California Sur, Chiapas, Colima, Ciudad de Mexico, Durango, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, México State, Michoacán, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Sinaloa, Veracruz); Peru [I]
79 MEX 83 per
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclanthera biglandulifera Cogn.; Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 3: 849 (1881)
= Cyclanthera kuntzeana H.Schaef. & S.S.Renner; Taxon 60(1): 133 (2011), nom. superfl.
= Cyclanthera pringlei B.L.Rob. & Seaton; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 28: 106 (1893)
= Cyclanthera tamnoides (Willd.) Cogn.; Diagn. Cucurb. Nouv. 2: 64 (1877)
= Cyclanthera testudinea Brandegee; Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., Ser. 2, 3: 138 (1891)
= Elaterium glandulosum Sessé & Moc.; Naturaleza (Mexico City), Ser. 2, 1(App.): 158 (1890)
= Elaterium hastatum Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 2: 120 (1817)
= Elaterium tamnoides Willd.; Enum. Pl. Hort. Berol. [Willdenow] 950 (1809)
= Rytidostylis hastata (Kunth) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 258 (1891)
species :
Cyclanthera heiseri C.E.Jones & Kearns; Novon 4(4): 378 (1994)
Distribution: Mexico (Durango, Jalisco, Sinaloa)
79 MEX
species :
Cyclanthera hystrix (Gillies) Arn.; J. Bot. [Hooker] 3: 280 (1841)
Distribution: WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso do Sul); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais); S-Brazil (Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina); Paraguay (Guaira, Paraguari); Uruguay (Canelones, Colonia, Rio Negro, Tacuarembó); Argentina (Buenos Aires, Catamarca, Córdoba, Entre Rios, Jujuy, Misiones, Salta, Tucumán)
84 BRA 85 ARG PAR URU
Synonyms: hidden
= Momordica hystrix Gillies ex Hook.; Bot. Misc. 3: 324 (1833)
species :
Cyclanthera integrifoliola Cogn.; Mém. Couronnes Autres Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. Belgique (8vo) 28: 65 (1878)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, México State, Michoacán, Morelos, Nuevo León, Oaxaca, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Zacatecas); Guatemala
79 MEX 80 GUA
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclanthera donnell-smithii Cogn. ex Donn.Sm.; Bot. Gaz. 20: 290 (1895)
= Cyclanthera integrifoliola var. angustifolia Cogn.; Diagn. Cucurb. Nouv. 2: 65 (1877)
= Cyclanthera integrifoliola var. major Cogn.; Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 3: 834 (1881)
species :
Cyclanthera jeffreyi Lira & I.Rodr.-Arévalo; Acta Bot. Mex. 48: 12 (1999)
Distribution: Mexico (Hidalgo, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí)
79 MEX
species :
Cyclanthera jonesii McVaugh; Fl. Novo-Galiciana 3: 538 (2001)
Distribution: Mexico (Colima, Jalisco, Michoacán, Nayarit)
79 MEX
species :
Cyclanthera lalajuela Hammel & J.A.González; Novon 19(1): 49 (2009)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Cyclanthera langaei Cogn.; Mém. Couronnes Autres Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. Belgique (8vo) 28: 67 (1878)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Colima, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, México State, Michoacán, Nuevo León, Oaxaca, Puebla, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas, Veracruz); Guatemala; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica
79 MEX 80 COS ELS GUA HON NIC
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclanthera langaei subsp. gracillima Pittier; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 13: 124 (1910)
species :
Cyclanthera leptostachya Benth.; Bot. Voy. Sulphur [Bentham] 99 (1844)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas, Norte de Santander); Venezuela (Anzoátegui, Aragua, Carabobo, Delta Amacuro, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Lara, Mérida, Miranda, Táchira, Trujillo); Ecuador
82 CLM VEN 83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Anguria pedata Willd. ex Cogn.; Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 3: 828 (1881) non L.
= Cyclanthera leptostachyoides C.Jeffrey; Kew Bull. 33(2): 358 (1978)
species :
Cyclanthera longiflora (Cogn.) H.Schaef. & S.S.Renner; Taxon 60(1): 134 (2011)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Elaterium longiflorum Cogn.; Mém. Couronnes Autres Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. Belgique (8vo) 28 (1878) (Diagn. Cucurb. Nouv. fasc. 2: 54)
= Rytidostylis longiflora (Cogn.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 258 (1891)
species :
Cyclanthera longisepala (Cogn.) H.Schaef. & S.S.Renner; Taxon 60(1): 134 (2011)
Distribution: Mexico (Colima, Durango, Guerrero, Jalisco, México State, Michoacán, Morelos, Nayarit, Sinaloa, Zacatecas)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Elaterium longisepalum Cogn. ex Rose; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 3: 318 (1895)
= Rytidostylis longisepala (Cogn. ex Rose) C.Jeffrey; Kew Bull. 33(2): 359 (1978)
species :
Cyclanthera macropoda (Poepp. & Endl.) Cogn.; Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 3: 853 (1881)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Elateriopsis macropoda (Poepp. & Endl.) Cogn.; Diagn. Cucurb. Nouv. 2: 84 (1878)
= Momordica macropetala Mart.; London J. Bot. 5: 504 (1846)
= Momordica macropoda Poepp. & Endl.; Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. [Poeppig & Endlicher] 2: 54 (1838)
species :
Cyclanthera mathewsii Arn.; J. Bot. [Hooker] 3: 280 (1841)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru
83 ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclanthera mathewsii var. subintegrifolia Cogn.; Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 3: 847 (1881)
species :
Cyclanthera micrantha Cogn. ex Rose; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 3: 319 (1895)
Distribution: Mexico (Sinaloa, Sonora)
79 MEX
Remarks: for details see revision of the dissecta-group in Nesom (2014)
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclanthera dissecta subsp. micrantha (Cogn. ex Rose) C.E.Jones; Revis. Gen. Cyclanthera (Diss.): (1969), ineffectively published
species :
Cyclanthera minima (S.Watson) Kearns & C.E.Jones; Madroño 39(4): 302 (1992)
Distribution: Mexico (Chihuahua, Durango, Jalisco, Nayarit, Sinaloa, Sonora)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Cremastopus minimus (S.Watson) Paul G.Wilson; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 36: t. 3586 (1962)
= Elaterium minimum S.Watson; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 12: 252 (1877)
= Sicyos minimus (S.Watson) S.Watson; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 23: 274 (1888)
species :
Cyclanthera monticola Gentry; Brittonia 6: 329 (1948)
Distribution: Mexico (Sinaloa)
79 MEX
species :
Cyclanthera multifoliolata Cogn.; Mém. Couronnes Autres Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. Belgique (8vo) 28: 66 (1878)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Colima, Durango, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, México State, Michoacán, Nayarit, Nuevo León, Oaxaca, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí, Sinaloa, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Zacatecas); Guatemala; Costa Rica; Panama; Ecuador; Peru; SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais)
79 MEX 80 COS GUA PAN 83 ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclanthera filifera Cogn.; Mém. Couronnes Autres Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. Belgique (8vo) 28: 72 (1878)
= Cyclanthera burchellii Cogn.; Mém. Couronnes Autres Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. Belgique (8vo) 28: 67 (1878)
species :
Cyclanthera naudiniana Cogn.; Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 3: 831 (1881)
Distribution: USA (Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas)
73 USA 74 USA 77 USA
Remarks: for details see revision of the dissecta-group in Nesom (2014)
Synonyms: hidden
= Echinocystis pedata Scheele; Linnaea 21: 587 (1848)
species :
Cyclanthera oligoechinata L.F.P.Lima & Pozner; Darwiniana 46(2): 301 (2008)
Distribution: S-Brazil (Paraná)
84 BRA
species :
Cyclanthera pedata (L.) Schrad.; Index Sem. Hort. Acad. Götting. (1831)
Name: Yanico (Dominican Republic)
Distribution: La Réunion [I]; China [I] (Yunnan [I]); Tibet [I]; Nepal [I]; Bhutan [I]; India [I] (Sikkim [I], Uttarakhand [I], West Bengal [I]); Mexico (Chiapas, Guerrero, Jalisco, Michoacán); Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Cundinamarca, Nariño); Venezuela [I]; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia [I]; Argentina (Jujuy, Salta)
29 reu 36 chi tib 40 bhu ind nep 79 MEX 80 COS GUA HON NIC PAN 82 CLM ven 83 bol ECU PER 85 ARG
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclanthera digitata Arn.; J. Bot. [Hooker] 3: 280 (1841)
= Cyclanthera edulis Naudin ex C.Huber; Belgique Hort. 22: 83 (1872)
= Cyclanthera pedata f. edulis (Naudin ex C.Huber) Voss; Vilm. Blumengärtn., ed. 3 [Siebert & Voss], 1: 340 (1894)
= Cyclanthera pedata var. edulis (Naudin ex C.Huber) Cogn.; Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 3: 826 (1881)
= Momordica pedata L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 2: 1009 (1753)
species :
Cyclanthera peruana H.Schaef. & S.S.Renner; Taxon 60(1): 134 (2011)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Boyacá, Caldas, Cundinamarca, Huila, Magdalena, Valle); Venezuela (Táchira); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Chuquisaca, La Paz, Santa Cruz)
82 CLM VEN 83 BOL ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Elaterium trianae Cogn.; Mém. Couronnes Autres Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. Belgique (8vo) 2: 57 (1878)
= Elaterium trianae var. dentata Cogn.; Diagn. Cucurb. Nouv. 2: 52, 57 (1877)
= Elaterium trianae var. subnuda Cogn.; Diagn. Cucurb. Nouv. 2: 52, 57 (1877)
= Elaterium trianae var. triloba Cogn.; Diagn. Cucurb. Nouv. 2: 52, 57 (1877)
= Rytidostylis trianae (Cogn.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 258 (1891)
species :
Cyclanthera phyllantha Harms; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 11: 776 (1933)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño); Ecuador; Peru
82 CLM 83 ECU PER
species :
Cyclanthera quinquelobata (Vell.) Cogn.; Mém. Couronnes Autres Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. Belgique (8vo) 28: 64 (1878)
Distribution: Venezuela (Mérida); Peru; NE-Brazil (Bahia); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná); Argentina (Jujuy, Misiones, Salta)
82 VEN 83 PER 84 BRA 85 ARG
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclanthera boliviensis Mart.Crov.; Bol. Soc. Argent. Bot. 2: 174 (1948)
= Cyclanthera brasiliensis Cogn.; Mém. Couronnes Autres Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. Belgique (8vo) 28: 74 (1878)
= Cyclanthera killipii Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 13(6): 370 (1937) ex J. F. Macbr.
= Cyclanthera trianae Cogn.; Diagn. Cucurb. Nouv. 2: 75 (1877)
= Cyclanthera trigonoloba Toledo; Arq. Bot. Estado São Paulo, n. s. form. maior 3: 19 (1952)
= Cyclanthera trigonoloba var. caudata Toledo; Arq. Bot. Estado São Paulo 3: 21 (1952)
= Momordica quinquelobata Vell.; Fl. Flumin. 10: t. 95 (1825 publ. 1829)
species :
Cyclanthera ribiflora (Schltdl.) Cogn.; Mém. Couronnes Autres Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. Belgique (8vo) 28: 63 (1878)
Distribution: Mexico (Aguascalientes, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Ciudad de Mexico, Durango, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, México State, Michoacán, Morelos, Oaxaca, Puebla, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí, Sinaloa, Veracruz); Guatemala; El Salvador; Nicaragua
79 MEX 80 ELS GUA NIC
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclanthera eremocarpa (S.Schauer) Cogn.; Mém. Couronnes Autres Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. Belgique (8vo) 28: 63 (1878)
= Cyclanthera eremocarpa var. angustiloba Cogn.; Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 3: 846 (1881)
= Cyclanthera eremocarpa var. subintegrifolia Cogn.; Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 3: 846 (1881)
= Elaterium biflorum A.Dietr.; Syn. Pl. [Dietrich] 5: 372 (1852)
= Elaterium ribiflorum Schltdl.; Linnaea 7: 388 (1832)
= Sicyos eremocarpus S.Schauer; Linnaea 20: 722 (1847)
= Sicyos muricatus Galeotti ex Cogn.; Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 3: 839 (1881), nomen
species :
Cyclanthera rostrata (Paul G.Wilson) Kearns & C.E.Jones; Madroño 39(4): 302 (1992)
Distribution: Mexico (Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, México State, Michoacán)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Cremastopus rostratus Paul G.Wilson; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 36: t. 3586 (1962)
species :
Cyclanthera stenura G.L.Nesom; Phytoneuron 2014-11: 1-17 (2014)
Distribution: USA (Texas)
77 USA
Remarks: for details see revision of the dissecta-group in Nesom (2014)
species :
Cyclanthera steyermarkii Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 23: 93 (1944)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco); Guatemala
79 MEX 80 GUA
species :
Cyclanthera tamnifolia Griseb.; Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 19: 147 (1847)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Chuquisaca, Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz, Tarija); Argentina (Catamarca, Jujuy, Salta, Tucumán)
83 BOL ECU PER 85 ARG
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclanthera microcarpa Cogn.; Mém. Couronnes Autres Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. Belgique (8vo) 28: 75 (1878)
species :
Cyclanthera tenuifolia Cogn.; Mém. Couronnes Autres Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. Belgique (8vo) 28: 68 (1878)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (São Paulo); S-Brazil (Paraná, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclanthera kuhlmanniana Toledo; Arq. Bot. Estado São Paulo 3: 21, tab 6, fig. B (1952)
species :
Cyclanthera tenuisepala Cogn.; Mém. Couronnes Autres Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. Belgique (8vo) 28: 64 (1878)
Distribution: Mexico (Jalisco); Guatemala; Costa Rica; Panama; Venezuela (Mérida); Ecuador; Peru; NE-Brazil; NE-Brazil (Paraíba, Pernambuco, Alagoas); WC-Brazil (Minas Gerais); SE-Brazil (São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul); Argentina (Misiones)
79 MEX 80 COS GUA PAN 82 VEN 83 ECU PER 84 BRA 85 ARG
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclanthera elegans Cogn.; Diagn. Cucurb. Nouv. 2: 70 (1877)
= Cyclanthera elegans var. grandifolia Cogn.; Mém. Couronnes Mém. Savants Étrangers Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles (4to) 28(1): 70 (1877)
= Cyclanthera elegans var. obtusiloba Cogn.; Mém. Couronnes Mém. Savants Étrangers Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles (4to) 28(1): 70 (1877)
= Cyclanthera elegans var. warmingii Cogn.; Mém. Couronnes Mém. Savants Étrangers Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles (4to) 28(1): 70 (1877)
= Cyclanthera tenuisepala var. integerrima Cogn.; Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 3: 825 (1881)
= Cyclanthera tonduzii Cogn.; Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 30(1): 274 (1891 publ. 1892)
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