gourd family
Cucurbitaceae
The Cucurbitaceae, also called cucurbits and the gourd family, are a plant family consisting of about 965 species in around 95 genera, the most important of which are:
21 branches of this family, most-observed first
Sicyoeae
tribeSicyoeae
Benincaseae
tribeBenincaseae
Cucurbiteae
tribeCucurbiteae
Momordiceae
tribeMomordiceae
Bryonieae
tribeBryonieae
Coniandreae
tribeConiandreae
Thladiantheae
tribeThladiantheae
Gomphogyneae
tribeGomphogyneae
Actinostemmateae
tribeActinostemmateae
Zanonieae
tribeZanonieae
Triceratieae
tribeTriceratieae
Sechiopsis
genusSechiopsis
Schizopeponeae
tribeSchizopeponeae
Joliffieae
tribeJoliffieae
Sicyosperma
genusSicyosperma
Siraitieae
tribeSiraitieae
Selysia
genusSelysia
Indofevilleeae
tribeIndofevilleeae
Parasicyos
genusParasicyos
Oreosyce
genusOreosyce
Sicyocaulis
genusSicyocaulis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Cucurbitaceae in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 48620.