Source: |
Henning, T., Holstein, N. & Raab-Straube, E. von (2017): Cucurbitaceae. – In: Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license (CC-By-SA-3.0 Unported).
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Name: |
Sechium edule (Jacq.) Sw.
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Nomencl. ref.: |
Fl. Ind. Occid. 2: 1150. 1800 |
Rank: |
Species |
Status: |
ACCEPTED
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Taxonomy (this taxon is included in): |
Regnum - Plantae
Divisio - Tracheophyta
Subdivisio - Spermatophytina
Class - Magnoliopsida
Superordo - Rosanae
Ordo - Cucurbitales Bercht. & J. Presl
Familia - Cucurbitaceae Juss.
Genus - Sechium P. Browne
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Basionym: |
Sicyos edulis Jacq. |
Homotypic synonyms:
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Chayota edulis (Jacq.) Jacq. |
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Sicyos edulis Jacq. |
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Common names: |
caiota (Portuguese), chuchu (Portuguese), sequi (Catalan)[Credits] |
Maps: |
distribution |
Occurrence: |
[aAz(F S) aCa(C) nCa(T) cCt cHs(S) nIt cJu Md(M) nSi(S)] |