Botanical Literature Details

  • Author(s)

    Schaefer, H., Kocyan, Alexander, Renner, Susanne S.

  • Article or Chapter Title

    Linnaeosicyos (Cucurbitaceae): A new genus for Trichosanthes amara, the Caribbean sister species of all Sicyeae.

  • Year

    2008

  • Journal or Book

    Systematic Botany 33(2): 349-355

  • Notes

    KEYWORDS: Linnaeosicyos, Cucurbitaceae, Trichosanthes, Hispaniola, fringed petals, lectotypification, Linnaeus, Plumier, Melothria, Sicana, Anacaona, Penelopeia

    NOTES: Linnaeosicyos H. Schaef. & Kocyan, gen. n.; Linnaeosicyos amara (L.), H. Schaef. & Kocyan, comb. n.