Genus Dicoelospermum C. B. Clarke

Synonym of Cucumis L.


Summary
Genus number:
3630
Last updated:
13 March 2017
Family:
Cucurbitaceae
Tribe:
Benincaseae
Accession count:

0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
original spelling = "Dicælospermum"


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References:
  1. Ghebretinsae, A. G. et al. 2007. Nomenclatural changes in Cucumis (Cucurbitaceae). Novon 17:176-178. Note: "Dicaelospermum"
  2. Ghebretinsae, A. G. et al. 2007. Relationships of cucumbers and melons unraveled: molecular phylogenetics of Cucumis and related genera (Benincaseae, Cucurbitaceae). Amer. J. Bot. 94:1256-1266. Note: nested within Cucumis L.
  3. Schaefer, H. 2007. Cucumis (Cucurbitaceae) must include Cucumella, Dicoelospermum, Mukia, Myrmecosicyos, and Oreosyce: a recircumscription based on nuclear and plastid DNA data. Blumea 52:165-177.
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=3630. Accessed 10 May 2026.