Papuasicyos

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: Papuasicyos
Species: P. arfakensis – P. belensis – P. carrii – P. hippocrepicus – P. papuanus – P. parviflorus – P. viridis
Name

Papuasicyos Duyfjes Blumea 48(1): 124 (2003)
Type species: Not designated.

Note: The Plant List reported this genus as unresolved, however, Schaefer & Renner (2011) supported both its monophyly, synonymy with Urceodiscus and the subsequent transfer of species.
Synonyms

Heterotypic
Urceodiscus W.J. de Wilde & Duyfjes in Blumea 51: 40. (2006)

References

Duyfjes, B.E.E. (2003) Blumea 48(1): 124.
Schaefer, H. & Renner, S.S. (2011) Phylogenetic relationships in the order Cucurbitales and a new classification of the gourd family (Cucurbitaceae), Taxon, 60 (1): 122–138. Available on line [1]. Accessed 2014 Aug 26.
The Plant List 2013. Papuasicyos in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2014 Aug 27.
International Plant Names Index. 2014. Papuasicyos. Published online. Accessed: Aug 27 2014.

Papuasicyos is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Cucurbitaceae.[1]

Its native range is New Guinea.[1]
Species

Species:[1]

Papuasicyos arfakensis (W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes) H.Schaef. & S.S.Renner
Papuasicyos belensis (Merr. & L.M.Perry) H.Schaef. & S.S.Renner
Papuasicyos carrii (W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes) H.Schaef. & S.S.Renner
Papuasicyos hippocrepicus (W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes) H.Schaef. & S.S.Renner
Papuasicyos papuanus (Cogn.) Duyfjes
Papuasicyos parviflorus (W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes) H.Schaef. & S.S.Renner
Papuasicyos viridis (W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes) H.Schaef. & S.S.Renner

References

"Papuasicyos Duyfjes | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 19 May 2021.