Siraitia

Genus of flowering plants

Siraitia

Siraitia grosvenorii (luohan guo) fruits
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Plantae
Clade:  | Tracheophytes
Clade:  | Angiosperms
Clade:  | Eudicots
Clade:  | Rosids
Order:  | Cucurbitales
Family:  | Cucurbitaceae
Subfamily:  | Cucurbitoideae
Tribe:  | Siraitieae
H. Schaef. & S.S. Renner 2011
Genus:  | Siraitia
Merr.
Synonyms

Neoluffa Chakrav.

Siraitia is a genus of plants from the family Cucurbitaceae. The following species have been assigned to it, at various times:[1]

* Siraitia africana, see Microlagenaria africana[2]
* Siraitia borneensis, see Baijiania borneensis,[3] from Borneo.
* Siraitia grosvenorii (luo han guo, monk's fruit), from China and Thailand[4]
* Siraitia siamensis, from Thailand[5]
* Siraitia sikkimensis, from India[6]
* Siraitia silomaradjae, from India[7]
* Siraitia taiwaniana, from Taiwan, see Sinobaijiania taiwaniana[8]

## References

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1. ^ Siraitia at The Plant List database. Accessed on 2014-09-20.
2. ^ Siraitia africana at The Plant List database. Accessed on 2014-09-20.
3. ^ Siraitia borneensis at The Plant List database. Accessed on 2014-09-20.
4. ^ Siraitia grosvenorii at The Plant List database. Accessed on 2014-09-20.
5. ^ Siraitia siamensis at The Plant List database. Accessed on 2014-09-20.
6. ^ Siraitia sikkimensis at The Plant List database. Accessed on 2014-09-20.
7. ^ Siraitia silomaradjae at The Plant List database. Accessed on 2014-09-20.
8. ^ Siraitia taiwaniana at The Plant List database. Accessed on 2014-09-20.

## External links

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* Data related to Siraitia at Wikispecies

Taxon identifiers

Siraitia|

* Wikidata: Q7529905
* Wikispecies: Siraitia
* CoL: 7HR7
* EoL: 5738027
* FNA: 130488
* FoC: 130488
* GBIF: 7317580
* GRIN: 11218
* IPNI: 13415-1
* IRMNG: 1336747
* NCBI: 190522
* Open Tree of Life: 197749
* POWO: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:13415-1
* Tropicos: 40000959
* WFO: wfo-4000035534

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