Sechium edule (Jacq.) Sw. [ Chayota edulis (Jacq.) Jacq.]
Jacquin, N.J. von, Selectarum stirpium Americanarum historia (2nd -luxury- ed.) [Biblioteca Nacional de Colombia] (1780-1781)
Select. Stirp. Amer. Hist., ed. 1780-1781 [BNC]

(1780)
t. 245 p. 124 (1839)
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Sechium edule (Jacq.) Sw.


name cited:
Chayota edulis (Jacq.) Jacq.
name cited (basionym):
Sicyos edulis Jacq.
name recognized:
Sechium edule (Jacq.) Sw.
name recognized (basionym):
Sicyos edulis Jacq.
family: Cucurbitaceae
subfamily: Cucurbitoideae
tribe: Sicyoeae
epithet: edulis,-is,-e

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contact about this record homotypic synonyms:
Chayota edulis (Jacq.) Jacq.; Sicyos edulis Jacq.;
heterotypic synonyms:
Cucumis acutangulus Descourt.; Sechium americanum Poiret; Sechium chayota Jacq. ex Hemsley; Sicyos angulata Sessé & Moc.; Sicyos laciniatus Descourt.;
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