Contains 1 accepted taxa overall.

Characteristics

Crescentia L.
CALABASH

Classification

LAMIALES
Crescentia

Citation

CRESCENTIA Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 626. 1753.
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TYPE: Crescentia cujete Linnaeus

Species

Scientific Name Common Name Herbarium Specimens Status Photos
Crescentia cujete CALABASH Not Native

Identification Key

No identification key is available for this family.

Genus Synonyms

Synonym Full Citation Basionym Type
Cuiete Cuiete Miller, Gard. Dict. Abr., ed. 4. 1754. TYPE: = Crescentia Linnaeus 1753.
Daubentona Daubentona Buc'hoz, Herb. Color. Amerique t. 157. 1783.
Pteromischus Pteromischus Pichon, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 92: 227. 1946. TYPE: Pteromischus alatus (Kunth) Pichon (Crescentia alata Kunth)