Chayota edulis

(Jacq.) Jacq. (1780)

This name is a synonym of
Sicyos edulis Jacq. (1760)

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Cucurbitales Family: Cucurbitaceae Genus: Chayota

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Select. Stirp. Amer. Hist.: t. 245 (1780)

Occurrences

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