Polyclathra

Polyclathra
Polyclathra cucumerina fruit and plant
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Eudicots
Clade:Rosids
Order:Cucurbitales
Family:Cucurbitaceae
Subfamily:Cucurbitoideae
Tribe:Cucurbiteae
Genus:Polyclathra
Bertol.
Species

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Polyclathra is a genus of the gourd family.[1] It has the synonyms Pentaclathra, Pittiera, and Roseanthus. Its corolla is white.[2]

Species

  • Polyclathra albiflora
  • Polyclathra cucumerina Bertol.
  • Polyclathra grandiflora
  • Polyclathra longipedunculata

References

  1. "Polyclathra". The Plant List. Retrieved October 8, 2013.
  2. Krings, Alexander; Braham, Richard R. (2005). Guide to Tendrillate Climbers of Costa Rican Mountains. Ames, IA: Blackwell Publishing. p. 62. ISBN 0-8138-0758-1.


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