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Trichosanthes cucumerina L.

This species name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 1008 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000408012.

Synonyms of Trichosanthes cucumerina L.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Trichosanthes laciniosa J.G.Klein ex Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4 , 4: 601 (1805) wfo-0000407973
Trichosanthes ambrozii Domin Biblioth. Bot. 22(89): 631 (1929) wfo-0000407990
Trichosanthes anguina L. Sp. Pl. : 1008 (1753) wfo-0000407992
Trichosanthes brevibracteata Kundu J. Bot. 77: 10 (1939) wfo-0000408010
Trichosanthes colubrina J.Jacq. Ecl. Pl. Rar. 2: t. 128 (1844) wfo-0000408029
Trichosanthes cochinchinensis M.Roem. Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 2: 96 (1846) wfo-0000408033
Trichosanthes wightiana M.Roem. Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 2: 96 (1846) wfo-0000408055
Trichosanthes pedatifolia Miq. Fl. Ned. Ind. 1(1): 677 (1856) wfo-0000408079
Trichosanthes lobata Roxb. Fl. Ind. ed. 1832 , 3: 703 (1832) wfo-0000408084
Trichosanthes reniformis Miq. Fl. Ned. Ind. 1(1): 675 (1856) wfo-0000408101
Trichosanthes olida F.Muell. Trans. Bot. Soc. Edinburgh 7: 491 (1863) wfo-0000408669
Trichosanthes pachyrrhachis Kundu J. Bot. 77: 9 (1939) wfo-0000408671
Anguina anguina Huth Helios xi. 133 (1893). wfo-0000536620
Anguina cucumerina (L.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 254 (1891) wfo-0000536629
Cucumis anguinus L. Sp. Pl. ed. 2 : 1437 (1763) wfo-0000628799
Involucraria anguina M.Roem. Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 2: 97 (1846) wfo-0000731830
Trichosanthes cucumerina var. anguina (L.) Haines Bot. Bihar Orissa : 388 (1922) wfo-0000739717
Involucraria cordata M.Roem. Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 2: 97 (1846) wfo-0001225372
Trichosanthes cucumerina subsp. anguina (L.) Greb. Verz. Landwirtsch. Gärtn. Kulturpfl. , ed. 2, 2: 928 (1986) wfo-0001365959
Trichosanthes cucumerina var. lobata (Roxb.) S.N.Biswas Fl. Ind. , ser. 2, 2: 392 (2015) wfo-0001385508