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As classified in WFO snapshot

May 2019

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genus

Cucumis L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 1011 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus 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-4000010007.

Synonyms of Cucumis

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Cucumella Chiov. Fl. Somala 1: 183–185, pl. 19, f. 1. 1929. wfo-4000010004
Melo Mill. Gard. Dict. Abr. (ed. 4) 1754. wfo-4000023680
Oreosyce Hook.f. Fl. Trop. Afr. 2: 548. 1871. wfo-4000027122

Species in Cucumis ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Cucumis:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cucumis membranifolius Hook.f. Fl. Trop. Afr. 2: 545 1871 wfo-0000628931