Ctenolepis

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Cucurbitales

Familia: Cucurbitaceae
Tribus: Benincaseae
Genus: Ctenolepis
Species: C. cerasiformis – C. garcini – C. lucorum
Name

Ctenolepis Hook.f. Gen. Pl. 1(3): 832. (1867)
Type species: Ctenolepis cerasiformis C.B. Clarke Fl. Brit. India 2: 630. (1879)

Synonyms

Heterotypic
Blastania Kotschy & Peyr. Pl. Tinn. 15–16, pl. 7. (1867)
Ctenopsis De Not. Index Sem. Hort. Genuensis 26. (1847) nom. illeg.
Zombitsia Keraudren Adansonia, n.s. 3(1): 167. (1963)

References

Hooker, J.D. (1867) Genera Plantarum, 1(3): 832.

Links

Hassler, M. 2019. Ctenolepis. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Dec 23. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2014. Ctenolepis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 Aug 2014.
International Plant Names Index. 2014. Ctenolepis. Published online. Accessed: Aug 26 2014.

Vernacular names

Ctenolepis is a plant genus in the family Cucurbitaceae.
Species

The Plant List recognises 3 accepted species:[2]

Ctenolepis cerasiformis (Stocks) C.B.Clarke
Ctenolepis garcini (L.) C.B.Clarke
Ctenolepis lucorum (Keraudren) H. Schaef. & S.S.Renner

References

"Ctenolepis Hook.f." Tropicos. Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
"Ctenolepis". The Plant List. Retrieved 17 February 2015.