Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden (1914-2013)
Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard.

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vol. 65 (1978)

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p. 356 f. 20

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name cited:
Selysia prunifera (Poeppig & Endl.) Cogn.
name cited (basionym):
Melothria prunifera Poeppig & Endl.
name recognized:
Selysia prunifera (Poeppig & Endl.) Cogn.
name recognized (basionym):
Melothria prunifera Poeppig & Endl.

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drawing: J.E. Klein

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family: Cucurbitaceae
subfamily: Cucurbitoideae
tribe: Cucurbiteae

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epithet: pruniferus,-a,-um

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Illustration contributed by:
Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, U.S.A.

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link to this page:
https://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=275062

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Cayaponia prunifera (Poeppig & Endl.) Duchen & S.S. Renner; Melothria prunifera Poeppig & Endl.;