Genus Marah Kellogg


Summary
Genus number:
7259
Last updated:
28 April 2011
Family:
Cucurbitaceae
Tribe:
Sicyoeae
Accession count:

2 (2  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
although Kellogg originally (1854) used masculine gender, he later (1863) corrected this to feminine, which is the classical gender of the Hebrew name (fide Prof. Avinoam Danin, pers. comm. to K. Gandhi on 14 Feb 2011)


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References:
  1. Schaefer, H. & S. S. Renner. 2011. Phylogenetic relationships in the order Cucurbitales and a new classification of the gourd family (Cucurbitaceae). Taxon 60:122-138.
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/taxonomygenus?id=7259. Accessed 10 May 2026.