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Ver. 24.11
November 5th, 2024

253.0000 Family Cucurbitaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl.: 393 (1789), nom. cons.
ca. 100 genera, ca. 1050 spp. Phylogeny: Schaefer & Renner (2011)
Species listed in database: 1083; hybrids: 3
= Bryoniaceae G.Mey.; Chloris Han.: 6, 112 (1836)
= Cyclantheraceae Lilja; Skånes Fl., ed. 2: 716, 980 (1870)
= Nhandirobaceae T.Lestib.; Botanogr. Elém.: 515 (1826)
= Zanoniaceae Dumort.; Anal. Fam. Pl.: 28, 29 (1829)
253.1509 Genus Acanthosicyos Welw. ex Hook.f.; Benth. & Hook.f., Gen. Pl. 1: 824 (1867)
Distribution: S-trop. Africa
Species listed in database: 1
species :
Acanthosicyos horridus Welw.; Trans. Linn. Soc. 27: 31 (1869) ex Hook.f., Benth. & Hook.f., Gen. Pl. 1: 824 (1867)
Name: Naraspflanze
Distribution: SW-Angola; Namibia; South Africa (N-Cape Prov.)
26 ANG 27 NAM SAF
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A complete, synonymic checklist of the Higher Plants of the World


Version 24.11 (November 5th, 2024)

Covering 355,576 accepted species,
8,715 hybrids, 47,863 accepted infraspecific taxa and 1,000,581 synonyms,
in total 1,412,785* names

[*about 25,000 dubious, "unplaced" names and about 4,000 invalid names (Art. 24.3) like "typicus" are deliberately omitted]


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