Zanonia

Zanonia
Scientific classification
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Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".:	Tracheophytes
Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".:	Angiosperms
Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".:	Eudicots
Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".:	Rosids
Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".:	Cucurbitales
Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".:	Cucurbitaceae
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Binomial name
Zanonia indica L.
Synonyms
Juppia Merr. Penar-valli Adans. (nom. illeg.)

Zanonia is a monotypic genus in the flowering plant family Cucurbitaceae (the cucumber, squash, and pumpkin family).

The only species is Zanonia indica, a medium-sized liana found in the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia east to New Guinea. It has a number of subspecies.^[1]

At one time a number of Alsomitra species were classified among the Zanonia.

• Flora of China - Cucurbitaceae
• Wind dispersal of seeds
• Andres, T. C. 2004. Web site for the plant family Cucurbitaceae & home of The Cucurbit Network.
• KBD: Kew Bibliographic Databases of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
• Gourds afloat: a dated phylogeny reveals an Asian origin of the gourd family (Cucurbitaceae) and numerous oversea dispersal events

Wikidata ☰ Q8066265 entry

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