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Melothria pendula L.

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
L. (1753). In: Sp. Pl. 35.

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Cucurbitales
family
Cucurbitaceae
genus
Melothria
species
Melothria pendula

Name

Synonyms
Apodanthera gracilis Benth.
Bryonia convolvulifolia Schltdl.
Bryonia filiformis Roxb.
Bryonia guadalupensis Spreng.
Bryonia melothria Crantz
Cucumis glaber Walter
Diclidostigma melothrioides Kunze
Diclidostigma melothroides Kunze
Landersia pervaga Macfad.
Melothria chlorocarpa Engelm.
Melothria chlorocarpa Engelm. ex S.Watson
Melothria edulis Raf.
Melothria fluminensis var. hydrocotylifolia Gardner
Melothria fluminensis var. macrophylla Gardner
Melothria fluminensis var. microphylla Gardner
Melothria fluminensis var. triangularis Gardner
Melothria guadalupensis (Spreng.) Cogn.
Melothria microcarpa Griseb.
Melothria microcarpa Shuttlw. ex Cogn.
Melothria monoica Schrad.
Homonyms
Melothria pendula L.
Melothria pendula G.Mey., 1818
Melothria pendula W.H.Brewer & S.Watson
Melothria pendula Sieber ex Cogn.
Melothria pendula Sieber
Common names
Ano ta’pe in Spanish
Bebo kinto in Spanish
Chimu shili in Spanish
Chinchinkas in Spanish
Creeping Cucumber in language.
Creeping Cucumber in language.
Cucum Sauvage in language.
Cucum Sauvage in language.
Guadeloupe cucumber in English
Guadeloupe cucumber in English
Pepinito in language.
Pepinito in language.
Remedyu mishmu tape in Spanish
Sandía de ratón in Spanish
Small wild cucumber, Creeping cucumber, Guadeloupe cucumber in English
Ti konkonm hazyé, Konkonm dyab, Konkonm pwazon in language.
Wild Cucumber (Trinidad & Tobago); Guadeloupe cucumber in language.
Wild Cucumber (Trinidad & Tobago); Guadeloupe cucumber in language.
abobrinha-do-mato in Portuguese
abobrinha-do-mato in Portuguese
abóbora-do-mato in Portuguese
abóbora-do-mato in Portuguese
cereja-de-purga in Portuguese
cereja-de-purga in Portuguese
concombre de Guadeloupe in French
creeping cucumber in English
creeping-cucumber in English
creeping-cucumber in English
djungelgurka in Swedish
drooping melonette in English
guardião in Portuguese
guardião in Portuguese
hängmelotgurka in Swedish
hängmelotgurka in Swedish
k'um-tulub in language.
meloncito in Spanish
meloncito in Spanish
meloncito in Spanish
meloncito in English
melão-de-beija-flor in Portuguese
melão-de-beija-flor in Portuguese
melão-de-morcego in Portuguese
melão-de-morcego in Portuguese
pepinello in Spanish
pepinello in Spanish
pepinito in Spanish
pepino-bravo in Portuguese
pepino-bravo in Portuguese
pipino-silvestre in Portuguese
pipino-silvestre in Portuguese

Bibliographic References

  1. Adlerz, W. C. (1972). Melothria pendula Plants Infected with Watermelon Mosaic Virus 1 as a Source of Inoculum for Cucurbits in Collier County, Florida. <em>Journal of Economic Entomology.</em> 65(5): 1303-1306. 10.1093/jee/65.5.1303
  2. Bernal, R., S.R. Gradstein & Celis, M. (eds.). (2015). Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, D.C. Disponible en http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co
  3. Flora of North America Editorial Committee, eds., 2015: null. Flora of North America North of Mexico, vol. 6: Magnoliophyta: Cucurbitaceae to Droseraceae. 496.
  4. Les, D. H., R. R. Haynes, and A. Novelo-Retana. 2009. Plants (Embryophyta) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 261–284 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
  5. Linnaeus, C. (1753). Species plantarum, exhibentes plantas rite cognitas ad genera relatas cum differentiis specificis, nominibus trivialibus, synonymis selectis, locis natalibus, secundum systema sexuale digestas. Vol 1. Salvius, Stockholm.
  6. Mendoza-Cifuentes H, Ramírez-Padilla B. Dicotiledóneas de La Planada, Colombia: Lista de especies. Biota Colombiana; Vol 2, Núm 1 (2001) [Internet]. 1 de septiembre de 2001; Disponible en: http://revistas.humboldt.org.co/index.php/biota/article/view/90
  7. Rivera-Díaz, O. 2010. Catálogo de la flora vascular de las áreas de ciénagas y bosques secos y húmedos aledaños en el departamento de Córdoba, Colombia. En: Rangel-Ch., J.O. (eds.). Colombia Diversidad Biótica IX. Ciénagas de Córdoba: biodiversidad, ecología y manejo ambiental. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales. p: 137-205, Bogotá.
  8. Sp. Pl.,1: 35,1753
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