Crescentia cujete

Crescentia cujete

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Euasterids I Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Bignoniaceae
Tribus: Crescentieae
Genus: Crescentia
Species: Crescentia cujete

Name

Crescentia cujete L.

Synonyms

Heterotypic
- Crescentia acuminata Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. 3: 57 (1818 publ. 1819).
- Crescentia arborea Raf., Sylva Tellur.: 81 (1838).
- Crescentia latifolia Raf., Sylva Tellur.: 81 (1838), nom. illeg.
- Crescentia pumila Raf., Sylva Tellur.: 81 (1838).
- Crescentia cuneifolia Gardner, J. Bot. (Hooker) 2: 422 (1840).
- Crescentia angustifolia Willd. ex Seem., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 23: 20 (1860), pro syn.
- Crescentia fasciculata Miers, Trans. Linn. Soc. London 26: 171 (1868).
- Crescentia plectantha Miers, Trans. Linn. Soc. London 26: 170 (1868).
- Crescentia spathulata Miers, Trans. Linn. Soc. London 26: 173 (1868).
- Crescentia cujete var. puberula Bureau & K.Schum. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 8(2): 403 (1897).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America
- - Bahamas, Cayman Isl., Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Virgin Isl. (Guana, Jost van Dyke, St. Croix, St. John, St. Thomas, Tortola, Virgin Gorda), Lesser Antilles (Anguilla, Antigua, Barbados, Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Grenadines, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Montserrat, Nevis, Saba, St. Barthelemy, St. Eustatius, St. Kitts, St. Lucia, St. Martin, St. Vincent), Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao, Isla Margarita, Guatemala, Honduras, Belize, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Panama, Costa Rica, Colombia (Amazonas, Antioquia, Atlntico, Bolvar, Boyac, Casanare, Cesar, Choc, Cundinamarca, Huila, La Guajira, Magdalena, Meta, Nario, Norte de Santander, Putumayo, Quindo, Santander, Sucre, Tolima, Valle), Venezuela (Amazonas, Apure, Aragua, Bolivar, Carabobo, Delta Amacuro, Distrito Federal, Falcon, Guarico, Lara, Merida, Miranda, Monagas, Nueva Esparta, Portuguesa, Sucre, Tachira, Yaracuy, Zulia)
Continental: Nortern America
- - Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Quintana Roo, Sinaloa, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatan)

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDGW – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum, Tomus II: 626.

Links

Hassler, M. 2019. Crescentia cujete. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World (2019). In: Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi, J., Penev L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Apr. 29.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Crescentia cujete in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Apr. 29.

International Plant Names Index. 2019. Crescentia cujete. Published online. Accessed Apr. 29 2019.

The Plant List 2013. Crescentia cujete in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Apr. 29.

Tropicos.org 2019. Crescentia cujete . Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Apr. 29.

USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Crescentia cujete in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed on 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

bamanankan: Filenjiri
Deutsch: Kalebassenbaum
English: Calabash
español: Guïra, Guira cimarrona, Guira comun, Guira de vaca, Guira jia, Guira larga, Guira redonda
suomi: Kulhokalebassipuu, kalebassipuu
français: Calebassier
മലയാളം: കമണ്ഡലു മരം
português: Calabaça, cuieira, cabaceira, árvore-de-cuia, cuitê, cuité, coité
Türkçe: Kalabaş ağacı
Tiếng Việt: Đào tiên cz=Kujeta

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