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Cucurbitaceae
Taxonomy
Cucurbitaceae was named by de Jussieu (1789).
It was assigned to Campanulales by Knowlton (1919); to Dicotyledones by Chandler (1961), Chandler (1962) and Chandler (1963); to Violales by Mabberley (2000); and to Cucurbitales by The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2016).
It was assigned to Campanulales by Knowlton (1919); to Dicotyledones by Chandler (1961), Chandler (1962) and Chandler (1963); to Violales by Mabberley (2000); and to Cucurbitales by The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2016).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Fm. †Cucurbitaceae de Jussieu 1789
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G. †Cucumites Bowerbank 1840
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†Cucumites lesquereuxii Knowlton 1902
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Invalid names: Cucumites globulosus Lesquereux 1902 [synonym]
G. †Cucurbitospermum Chesters 1957
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†Cucurbitospermum cooperi Chandler 1961
†Cucurbitospermum equilaterale Chandler 1961
†Cucurbitospermum lakense Chandler 1962
†Cucurbitospermum mudense Chandler 1963
†Cucurbitospermum obliquum Chandler 1962
†Cucurbitospermum rusingense Chesters 1957
†Cucurbitospermum sheppeyense Chandler 1961
†Cucurbitospermum triangulare Chandler 1961
G. Melothria Linnaeus 1753
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†Melothria coloradensis Cockerell 1908
Melothria pendula Linnaeus 1753
G. Selysia Cogniaux 1881
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available