As classified in WFO snapshot
December 2024
latest classification for this taxon
genus
Cucumis
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.
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Synonyms of Cucumis
| Name | Author | Protologue | Nomenclator | WFO link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cucumella | Fl. Somala 1: 183 (1929) | wfo-4000010004 | ||
| Melo | Gard. Dict. Abr. ed. 4 : s.p. (1754) | wfo-4000023680 | ||
| Mukia | Madras J. Lit. Sci. 12: 50 (1840) | wfo-4000024960 | ||
| Myrmecosicyos | Kew Bull. 15(3): 357–359, f. 2. 1962. | wfo-4000025168 |
Species in Cucumis ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })
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Unplaced Names
These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Cucumis:
| Name | Author | Protologue | Nomenclator | WFO link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cucumis acutangulus | Fl. Méd. Antilles v. 94. t. 328 | wfo-1200107625 | ||
| Cucumis afrotropicus | Fl. Gabon 57: 54. 2021 | wfo-1000043638 | ||
| Cucumis angulatus | Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. : 168 (1775) | wfo-0000628800 | ||
| Cucumis anguria | Med. Bem. Kol. Rio Essequebo 56 | wfo-1200107597 | ||
| Cucumis asininus | Fig. Pl. Med. 2: t. 237. 1764, nom. inval., opus utique oppressum; Descr. Pl. Anim. 154. 1767; Thell. in Bull. Herb. Boiss. Ser. II. viii. 789. | wfo-0000628815 | ||
| Cucumis barbatus | Catal. Bot. 2: 122 (1800) | wfo-0000628818 | ||
| Cucumis bipinnatifidus | Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 4, 12: 99. 1859 | wfo-0000628821 | ||
| Cucumis chrysocarpa | Apont. 589, n. 63. 1859 [Dec 1858 publ. Dec 1859] | wfo-0001351745 | ||
| Cucumis conomum | Fl. Jap. (Thunberg) 324. 1784 [Aug 1784] | wfo-0001351746 | ||
| Cucumis courtoisii | Mem. Real Acad. Ci. Barcelona 12(22): 8 1916 | — | wfo-0000628843 | |
| Cucumis echinaceus | Bull. Soc. Tosc. Ortic. 19: 115 1894 | — | wfo-0001279427 | |
| Cucumis figarei | Ann. Fl. Pomone sér. 3, 1: 57 1847 | wfo-1000057832 | ||
| Cucumis foetidissima | Nov. Gen. Sp. (quarto ed.) 2: 123 1817 | — | wfo-0001262708 | |
| Cucumis grossularia | ex Vilmorins Blumeng., ed. 3 Sieb. & Voss, i. 344 (1894), in syn. | wfo-0001351747 | ||
| Cucumis gurmia | Numer. List [Wallich] n. 6726. 1832 | wfo-0001351748 | ||
| Cucumis hilapikku | Numer. List [Wallich] sub n. 6754. 1832 | wfo-0001351749 | ||
| Cucumis himalensis | Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts. [Royle] 218, nomen. (Quid?). 1835 [24 Aug 1835] | wfo-0001351750 | ||
| Cucumis hytivus | Brittonia 52(4): 315. 2001 [2000 publ. 2001] | wfo-0000628888 | ||
| Cucumis jucundus | Transactions of the Philosophical Institute of Victoria 3 1859 | wfo-0001349790 | ||
| Cucumis melo subsp. meloides | Amer. J. Bot. 105(10): Appendix S4, figs. 1E-F (2018) | wfo-1200105734 | ||
| Cucumis melo var. alwarensis | Genet. Resources Crop Evol. 68(2): 788. 2020 | wfo-1200007454 | ||
| Cucumis melonitrigonus | Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. , sér. 4, 18: 171 (1862) | wfo-0000628930 | ||
| Cucumis melopepo | Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 2: 303, in syn. 1841 | wfo-0001351751 | ||
| Cucumis metuliferus | Hort. Universel 1: 202. 1839 | wfo-1200096466 | ||
| Cucumis metuliferus | Ann. Fl. Pomone sér. 3, 1: 56 1847 | wfo-1200041258 | ||
| Cucumis missionis | Numer. List [Wallich] n. 6728. 1832 | wfo-0001351752 | ||
| Cucumis odoratissimus | Fl. Mexic., ed. 2 228. 1894 | wfo-0000628949 | ||
| Cucumis omissus | Nordic J. Bot. 36(10)-e02056: 6. 2018 | wfo-1000003669 | ||
| Cucumis perpusillus | Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunst. 5(Art. 4): 11. 1790 | wfo-0000628963 | ||
| Cucumis picrocarpa | Transactions of the Philosophical Institute of Victoria 3 1859 | wfo-0001349807 | ||
| Cucumis prophetarum subsp. prophetarum | – | – | — | wfo-1200107896 |
| Cucumis pubescens | Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia 1848 | wfo-0001349808 | ||
| Cucumis purpureus | Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunst. 5(Art. 4): 12. 1790 | wfo-0000628977 | ||
| Cucumis sativus subsp. hardwickii | Ital. Botanist 9: 66. 2020 | wfo-1200007841 | ||
| Cucumis subhirsutus | Civ. Nat. Hist. Jamaica (ed. 2) 353 1789 | — | wfo-0001285549 | |
| Cucumis trifoliatus | Syst. Nat. ed. 10 , 2: 1279 (1759) | wfo-0000629007 | ||
| Cucumis verrucosus | Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(6): 623. 1879 [May 1879] | wfo-0001351753 | ||
| Cucumis verrucosus | Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel] 244. 1821 | wfo-0001351754 |