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Genus: Cucumella
Life
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Archaeoplastida >
Chloroplastida
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> Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants)
> Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering plants)
> Eudicotyledons > Core Eudicots > Rosids > Eurosid I
> Order: Cucurbitales > Family: Cucurbitaceae
The 11 species
are mainly found in Africa, but the genus also occurs in Asia. There are 4
species native to southern Africa.
Publications
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Kirkbride, J.H. 1994. Revision of Cucumella.
Brittonia 46: 161-186.
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Meeuse, A.D.J. 1962. The Cucurbitaceae of
southern Africa. Bothalia 8: 1-111.
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