Group: Dicot Rank: species Kind: Name with Basionym Herbarium Placement: Bayer, 3rd, D, 275

Authors:

Schrader, Heinrich Adolph

Published In: Linnaea 12(4): 414. 1838. (Linnaea)
Annotation: as "Colocynthis"

Type-Protologue

Locality: " -- Brazil, Sello; Maldonado, Tweedie."

Collector and Number: Sello s.n.; Tweedie s.n.

Distribution: Brazil

Basionym:

!Cucumis colocynthis L. 

Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
Concept: Andean Bryophytes Bolivia Checklist Catalogue of New World Grasses Ecuador Catalogue Flora Mesoamericana Madagascar Catalogue Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica Moss Flora of China Peru Checklist Philippine Bryophytes System    details

• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Rosanae Takht.
• order:  Cucurbitales Juss. ex Bercht. & J. Presl
• family:  !!Cucurbitaceae Juss.
• genus:  !!Citrullus Schrad.

Projects: IPCN , Madagascar , Pakistan

Common Names:

• bitter-apple (English, United States)
  • Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr. 1995. Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.
• vine-of-Sodom (English, United States)
  • Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr. 1995. Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.

Keywords: ARG, FNA, FTEA, MAD, PAK, MC