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Cyclanthera carthagenensis

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Cyclanthera carthagenensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Cucurbitales
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Genus: Cyclanthera
Species:
C. carthagenensis
Binomial name
Cyclanthera carthagenensis
(Jacq.) H.Schaef. & S.S.Renner
Synonyms

Many, including:

  • Elaterium carthagenense Jacq.
  • Rytidostylis carthagenensis (Jacq.) Kuntze

Cyclanthera carthagenensis is a species of flowering plants in the family Cucurbitaceae native to Mexico to tropical South America. It is introduced and considered invasive in Cuba.[1][2] It is often known by the synonym Rytidostylis carthagenensis.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Cyclanthera carthagenensis (Jacq.) H.Schaef. & S.S.Renner". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
  2. ^ a b J Vélez-Gavilán, Rytidostylis carthagenensis datasheet for invasive species, retrieved 8 November 2024