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Sicyos

{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}}

{{Automatic taxobox

|image = Sicyos australis02.jpg

|image_caption = Sicyos australis, New Zealand

|display_parents = 2

|taxon = Sicyos

|authority = L.{{cite web |url=http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/genus.pl?11138 |title=Genus: Sicyos L. |work=Germplasm Resources Information Network |publisher=United States Department of Agriculture |date=1998-11-18 |accessdate=2011-03-04}}

|subdivision_ranks = Species

|subdivision = See text

|synonyms =

  • Ahzolia {{small|Standl. & Steyerm.}}
  • Anomalosicyos Gentry
  • Baderoa {{small|Bertol. ex Hook.}}
  • Bryoniastrum {{small|Heist. ex Fabr.}}
  • Chayota {{small|Jacq.}}
  • Chocho {{small|Adans.}}
  • Cladocarpa (H.St.John) H.St.John
  • Costarica L.D.Gómez
  • Frantzia {{small|Pittier}}
  • Micrampelis {{small|Raf.}}
  • Polakowskia {{small|Pittier}}
  • Sarx H.St.John
  • Sechium {{Au|P.Browne}}
  • Sicyocarya (A.Gray) H.St.John
  • Sicyoides Mill.
  • Sicyus Clem., orth. var.
  • Skottsbergiliana H.St.John
  • Sycios Medik., orth. var.

|synonyms_ref =

|}}

Sicyos is a flowering plant genus of the family Cucurbitaceae.{{cite web | title = Sicyos | publisher = The Plant List | url = http://www.theplantlist.org/browse/A/Cucurbitaceae/Sicyos/ |accessdate =2020-12-24}} Members of the genus may be known as "burr cucumbers",{{ITIS |id=22400 |taxon=Sicyos |accessdate=2011-03-04}} but the genus includes Sicyos edulis which is the christophine or chayote.

Species

Plants of the World Online includes:[https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:327456-2 Plants of the World Online: Sicyos L. (retrieved 11 March 2024)]

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  1. Sicyos acariaeanthus {{Au|Harms}}
  2. Sicyos acerifolius {{Au|Brandegee}}
  3. Sicyos albus {{Au|(H.St.John) I.Telford}}
  4. Sicyos andreanus {{Au|Cogn.}}
  5. Sicyos angulatus {{Au|L.}}
  6. Sicyos anunu {{Au|(H.St.John) I.Telford}}
  7. Sicyos australis {{Au|Endl.}}
  8. Sicyos baderoa {{Au|Hook. & Arn.}}
  9. Sicyos barbatus {{Au|(Gentry) C.Jeffrey}}
  10. Sicyos bogotensis {{Au|Cogn.}}
  11. Sicyos bulbosus {{Au|Rodr.-Arév., Lira & Dávila}}
  12. Sicyos chaetocephalus {{Au|Harms}}
  13. Sicyos chiriquensis {{Au|Hammel & D'Arcy}}
  14. Sicyos collinus {{Au|B.L.Rob. & Fernald}}
  15. Sicyos cordifolius {{Au|Rodr.-Arév., Lira & Dávila}}
  16. Sicyos cucumerinus {{Au|A.Gray}}
  17. Sicyos davilae {{Au|Rodr.-Arév. & Lira}}
  18. Sicyos debilis {{Au|Cogn.}}
  19. Sicyos dieterleae {{Au|Rodr.-Arév. & Lira}}
  20. Sicyos edulis {{Au|Jacq.}} (restored Sechium edule (Jacq.) Sw.)
  21. Sicyos erostratus {{Au|H.St.John}}
  22. Sicyos fusiformis {{Au|Cogn.}}
  23. Sicyos galeottii {{Au|Cogn.}}
  24. Sicyos glaber {{Au|Wooton}}
  25. Sicyos gracillimus {{Au|Cogn.}}
  26. Sicyos guatemalensis {{Au|Standl. & Steyerm.}}
  27. Sicyos herbstii {{Au|(H.St.John) I.Telford}}
  28. Sicyos hillebrandii {{Au|H.St.John}}
  29. Sicyos hispidus {{Au|Hillebr.}}
  30. Sicyos ignarus {{Au|Mart.Crov.}}
  31. Sicyos kunthii {{Au|Cogn.}}
  32. Sicyos kuntzei {{Au|Cogn.}}
  33. Sicyos laciniatus {{Au|L.}}
  34. Sicyos laevis {{Au|A.Gray}}
  35. Sicyos lanceoloideus {{Au|(H.St.John) W.L.Wagner & D.R.Herbst}}
  36. Sicyos lasiocephalus {{Au|Skottsb.}}
  37. Sicyos lirae {{Au|Rodr.-Arév.}}
  38. Sicyos longisepalus {{Au|Cogn.}}
  39. Sicyos longisetosus {{Au|Cogn.}}
  40. Sicyos macrocarpus {{Au|Cogn.}}
  41. Sicyos macrophyllus {{Au|A.Gray}}
  42. Sicyos malvifolius {{Au|Griseb.}}
  43. Sicyos martii {{Au|Cogn.}}
  44. Sicyos mawhai {{Au|I.Telford & P.Sebastian}}
  45. Sicyos maximowiczii {{Au|Cogn.}}
  46. Sicyos mcvaughii {{Au|Rodr.-Arév., Lira & Calzada}}
  47. Sicyos microphyllus {{Au|Kunth}}
  48. Sicyos montanus {{Au|Poepp. & Endl.}}
  49. Sicyos odonellii {{Au|Mart.Crov.}}
  50. Sicyos pachycarpus {{Au|Hook. & Arn.}}
  51. Sicyos palmatilobus {{Au|Cogn.}}
  52. Sicyos parviflorus {{Au|Willd.}}
  53. Sicyos peninsularis {{Au|Brandegee}}
  54. Sicyos polyacanthos {{Au|Cogn.}}
  55. Sicyos semitonsus {{Au|H.St.John}}
  56. Sicyos sertulifer {{Au|Cogn.}}
  57. Sicyos sinaloae {{Au|Brandegee}}
  58. Sicyos undara {{Au|I.Telford & P.Sebastian}}
  59. Sicyos urolobus {{Au|Harms}}
  60. Sicyos vargasii {{Au|Standl. & F.A.Barkley}}
  61. Sicyos villosus {{Au|Hook.f.}}
  62. Sicyos waimanaloensis {{Au|H.St.John}}
  63. Sicyos warmingii {{Au|Cogn.}}{{cite web |url=http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/splist.pl?11138 |title=GRIN Species Records of Sicyos |work=Germplasm Resources Information Network |publisher=United States Department of Agriculture |accessdate=2011-03-04}}
  64. Sicyos weberbaueri {{Au|Harms}}

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References

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External links

  • {{Wikispecies-inline|Sicyos|Sicyos}}
  • New Zealand Plant Conservation Network, [http://nzpcn.org.nz/flora_details.asp?ID=40 Sicyos australis sensu lato]. Accessed 2010-10-04.
  • {{Commons category inline|Sicyos|Sicyos}}

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Category:Cucurbitaceae genera

Category:Cucurbitoideae