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Cucumis anguria L.

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
L. (1753). In: Sp. Pl. 1011.

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Cucurbitales
family
Cucurbitaceae
genus
Cucumis
species
Cucumis anguria

Name

Synonyms
Apodanthera scaberrima Brandegee
Cucumis anguria Vell.
Cucumis anguria subsp. cubensis Gand.
Cucumis anguria subsp. jamaicensis Gand.
Cucumis anguria subsp. longipes (Hook.fil.) Greb.
Cucumis anguria var. longipes (Hook.fil.) A.Meeuse
Cucumis angurioides M.Roem.
Cucumis arada L.
Cucumis arada L. ex Naudin & F.Muell.
Cucumis cubensis Gand.
Cucumis echinatus Moench
Cucumis erinaceus Naudin
Cucumis erinaceus Naudin ex C.Huber
Cucumis grossulariiformis
Cucumis jamaicensis Gand.
Cucumis longipes Hook.fil.
Cucumis macrocarpus Wender.
Cucumis macrocarpus Wender. ex Mart.
Cucumis parviflorus Salisb.
Cucumis subhirsutus P.Browne
Homonyms
Cucumis anguria L.
Cucumis anguria Rodsch.
Cucumis anguria Forssk.
Cucumis anguria Vell.
Common names
Antsinkiri vaolavo in language.
Cackrey in English
Chayotillo in Spanish
Cherkin in language.
Cherkin in language.
Chicken Cucumber in English
Chirangu m'ba in language.
Cohombro in language.
Cohombro in language.
Concombre d'Amérique, Concombre marron, Angurie des Antilles, Comcombre angurie, Concombre des Antilles in French
Concomer Chikito in language.
Konkomber in language.
Konkomber Shimaron in language.
Kònkòmer Chikí in language.
Langdoringkomkommer in Afrikaans
Maroon Cucumber in English
Muchacha in Shona
Pepinillo; Cucumber in language.
Pepinillo; Cucumber in language.
Pumpkin in English
Surinaamse wilde augurk in Dutch
West Indian Gherkin in English
West Indian cucumber in language.
West Indian cucumber in language.
West Indian gherkin in English
West Indian gherkin in English
West Indian gherkin in language.
West indian gherkin in English
angorki in language.
anguriagurka in Swedish
anguriagurka in Swedish
bur gherkin in English
cornichão-das-antilhas in language.
cornichão-das-antilhas in Portuguese
gherkin in language.
gooseberry gourd in language.
jalú in language.
katiù kira, katiù taataa, katiù kokoma, katiù mereni in language.
maxixe in language.
maxixe in Portuguese
maxixe in Portuguese
maxixe in language.
maxixe-bravo in language.
maxixe-bravo in Portuguese
maxixe-do-mato in language.
maxixe-do-mato in Portuguese
muṱhangavhavhe in Venda
okurka anguria in Czech
pepino in language.
pepino cimarrón in Spanish

Bibliographic References

  1. 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
  2. Flora of North America Editorial Committee, eds., 2015: null. Flora of North America North of Mexico, vol. 6: Magnoliophyta: Cucurbitaceae to Droseraceae. 496.
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