Sicyos macrophyllus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cucurbitales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Cucurbitales

Familia: Cucurbitaceae
Subfamilia: Cucurbitoideae
Tribus: Sicyeae
Subtribus: Sicyinae
Genus: Sicyos
Species Sicyos macrophyllus

Name

Sicyos macrophyllus A.Gray, 1853.

Synonyms

  • Sicyocarya beccifer H. St. John
  • Sicyocarya cruralis H. St. John
  • Sicyocarya hawaiiensis H. St. John
  • Sicyocarya kilaueaensis H. St. John
  • Sicyocarya kipahuluensis H. St. John
  • Sicyocarya konaensis H. St. John
  • Sicyocarya macrophylla (A. Gray) St. John
  • Sicyocarya puberula H. St. John
  • Sicyocarya rockii H. St. John

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Pacific
    • Regional:Northern Central Pacific
      • Hawaii (Hawaii Isl. (windward slope Kohala Mts, Mauna Kea, Mauna Loa-Mauna Kea saddle))

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

References

Primary references

  • Gray, A. 1853. Characters of some new genera of plants, mostly from Polynesia, in the collection of the United States Exploring Expedition, under Captain Wilkes. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 3: 48–54. BHL Reference page. : 3: 54.

Additional references

  • Wagner, W.L. & Shannon, R.K. 1999. Nomenclator of Hawaiian Sicyos (Cucurbitaceae). Novon 9(3): 441–447..

Vernacular names

English: alpine burr cucumber
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