Cucurbitaceae

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

FAMILY

Published in

Gen. Pl.: 393. 4 Aug 1789.

Classification

kingdom

Plantae

phylum

Tracheophyta

class

Magnoliopsida

order

Cucurbitales

family

Cucurbitaceae

Name

Synonyms

Bryoniaceae

Cyclantheraceae

Nhandirobaceae

Zanoniaceae

Homonyms

Cucurbitaceae

Common names

Kürbisgewächse in German

citrouilles in French

gourdes in French

gourds in English

komkommerfamilie in Dutch

squashes in English

Cucurbitacées in French

gourd family in English

cucumber family in English

graskarfamilien in Nynorsk, Norwegian

gresskarfamilien in Norwegian Bokmål

gurkväxter in Swedish

ウリ in Japanese

Bibliographic References

1. Angiosperm Phylogeny Group. (2009). An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III. <em>Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 161(2): 105-121. 10.1111/j.1095-8339.2009.00996.x
2. Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
3. Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
4. Gen. Pl.: 393. 4 Aug
5. Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.
6. Reveal, J. L. (2006). USDA - APHIS - Concordance of Family Names, 2006 version. Available online at http://www.plantsystematics.org/reveal/pbio/usda/usdaindex.html.
7. Van der Meijden, R. (2005)