Taxon:  Coccinia sessilifolia (Sond.) Cogn. var. variifolia (A. Meeuse) Holstein



Summary
Genus:
Coccinia
Family:
Cucurbitaceae
Tribe:
Benincaseae
Nomen number:
476136
Place of publication:
PhytoKeys 54:133.  2015
Verified:
08/13/2015 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System. 
Other conspecific taxa
Coccinia sessilifolia (Sond.) Cogn. (2 active accession[s])
Coccinia sessilifolia (Sond.) Cogn. var. sessilifolia (0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Coccinia variifolia A. Meeuse

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Conservation Status

Reference(s)
  1. Holstein, N. 2015. Monograph of Coccinia (Cucurbitaceae). PhytoKeys 54:1-166.
Common names
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNoteReference
1NativeAfricaSouthern AfricaSouth AfricaLimpopo Holstein, N. 2015. Monograph of Coccinia (Cucurbitaceae). PhytoKeys 54:1-166.
Native
Africa
  • SOUTHERN AFRICA: South Africa [Limpopo]

Reference(s)
  1. Holstein, N. 2015. Monograph of Coccinia (Cucurbitaceae). PhytoKeys 54:1-166.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=476136. Accessed 15 April 2026.