Sicyos

Sicyos is a flowering plant genus of the family Cucurbitaceae. Members of the genus may be known as "burr cucumbers", but the genus includes Sicyos edulis which is the christophine or chayote.

Species

Plants of the World Online includes:

1. Sicyos acariaeanthus Template:Au
2. Sicyos acerifolius Template:Au
3. Sicyos albus Template:Au
4. Sicyos andreanus Template:Au
5. Sicyos angulatus Template:Au
6. Sicyos anunu Template:Au
7. Sicyos australis Template:Au
8. Sicyos baderoa Template:Au
9. Sicyos barbatus Template:Au
10. Sicyos bogotensis Template:Au
11. Sicyos bulbosus Template:Au
12. Sicyos chaetocephalus Template:Au
13. Sicyos chiriquensis Template:Au
14. Sicyos collinus Template:Au
15. Sicyos cordifolius Template:Au
16. Sicyos cucumerinus Template:Au
17. Sicyos davilae Template:Au
18. Sicyos debilis Template:Au
19. Sicyos dieterleae Template:Au
20. Sicyos edulis Template:Au (restored Sechium edule (Jacq.) Sw.)
21. Sicyos erostratus Template:Au
22. Sicyos fusiformis Template:Au
23. Sicyos galeottii Template:Au
24. Sicyos glaber Template:Au
25. Sicyos gracillimus Template:Au
26. Sicyos guatemalensis Template:Au
27. Sicyos herbstii Template:Au
28. Sicyos hillebrandii Template:Au
29. Sicyos hispidus Template:Au
30. Sicyos ignarus Template:Au
31. Sicyos kunthii Template:Au
32. Sicyos kuntzei Template:Au
33. Sicyos laciniatus Template:Au
34. Sicyos laevis Template:Au
35. Sicyos lanceoloideus Template:Au
36. Sicyos lasiocephalus Template:Au
37. Sicyos lirae Template:Au
38. Sicyos longisepalus Template:Au
39. Sicyos longisetosus Template:Au
40. Sicyos macrocarpus Template:Au
41. Sicyos macrophyllus Template:Au
42. Sicyos malvifolius Template:Au
43. Sicyos martii Template:Au
44. Sicyos mawhai Template:Au
45. Sicyos maximowiczii Template:Au
46. Sicyos mcvaughii Template:Au
47. Sicyos microphyllus Template:Au
48. Sicyos montanus Template:Au
49. Sicyos odonellii Template:Au
50. Sicyos pachycarpus Template:Au
51. Sicyos palmatilobus Template:Au
52. Sicyos parviflorus Template:Au
53. Sicyos peninsularis Template:Au
54. Sicyos polyacanthos Template:Au
55. Sicyos semitonsus Template:Au
56. Sicyos sertulifer Template:Au
57. Sicyos sinaloae Template:Au
58. Sicyos undara Template:Au
59. Sicyos urolobus Template:Au
60. Sicyos vargasii Template:Au
61. Sicyos villosus Template:Au
62. Sicyos waimanaloensis Template:Au
63. Sicyos warmingii Template:Au
64. Sicyos weberbaueri Template:Au

Formerly placed here

• Blastania garcini (Burm.f.) Cogn. (as S. garcini Burm.f.)
• Cissus trifoliata (L.) L. (as S. trifoliatus L.)
• Echinocystis lobata (Michx.) Torr. & A.Gray (as S. lobatus Michx.)
• Marah oregana (Torr. & A.Gray) Howell (as S. oreganus Torr. & A.Gray)
• Sechiopsis triquetra (Moc. & Sessé ex Ser.) Naudin (as S. triqueter Moc. & Sessé ex Ser.)

External links

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• New Zealand Plant Conservation Network, Sicyos australis sensu lato. Accessed 2010-10-04.
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