Cucurbitaceae

Subfamily Cucurbitoideae
Tribe Benincaseae

• Benincasinae: Ecballium elaterium

Subfamily Cucurbitoideae
Tribe Cucurbiteae

• Cucurbita foetidissima W/C

Subfamily Cucurbitoideae
Tribe Cyclanthereae

• Cyclanthera pedata

Subfamily Cucurbitoideae
Tribe Joliffieae

• Thladianthinae: Momordica charantia
• Thladianthinae: Momordica rostrata

Subfamily Cucurbitoideae
Tribe Melothrieae

• Ibervillea tenuisecta
• Dendrosicyinae: Dendrosicyos socotranus

Subfamily Cucurbitoideae
Tribe Sicyeae

• Cyclantherinae: Marah macrocarpus

Subfamily Cucurbitoideae
Tribe Trichosantheae

• Herpetosperminae: Cephalopentandra ecirrhosa

Subfamily Zanonioideae
Tribe Zanonieae

• Zanoniinae: Neoalsomitra sarcophylla
• Zanoniinae: Xerosicyos danguyi

• Common Name: Cucamonga Manroot, Bigroot
• Family: Cucurbitaceae Juss.

• Country of Origin: southern California, USA
• Habitat: dry chaparral, but also growing vigourously near streams/washes

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Accession Data:

• Accession # 200700189
• Source: Doug Goldman - Harvard
• Accession Date: 09-26-2007
• Bench: 2213 - XER:Sonoran-Baja Deserts
• Qty: 2 confirmed on 03-03-2011

Classification:

• Division: Magnoliophyta
• Class: Magnoliopsida
• SubClass: eurosids I
• Order: Cucurbitales
• SubOrder:
• Family: Cucurbitaceae
• SubFamily: Cucurbitoideae
• Tribe: Sicyeae
• SubTribe: Cyclantherinae