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| Creeping or climbing plants mostly with lobed, alternate, stemmed leaves with tendrils or flowering stems paired with them. Flowers with corolla of 5 lobes, 3 or 5 stamens, 1 style. | |
| Flower Formula: Sepals 5; Petals (5) | Glossary |
| Genus (Click for Taxon List) |
WI Taxa (map link) |
Photo | Genus Traits | Google Searches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citrullus
watermelon |
1 |  |
Yellow large flowers. Fruit watermelon. Leaves deeply lobed | Images Information |
| Cucumis
muskmelon |
1 |  |
Yellow large flowers. Fruit muskmelon. Leaves deeply lobed | Images Information |
| Cucurbita
gourd, pumpkin, squash |
3 |  |
Yellow large flowers. Fruit squash or guord. Leaves shallowly lobed | Images Information |
| Echinocystis
balsam-apple, wild-cucumber |
1 |  |
Whitish-green small flowers. Fruit spiny, inflated. Leave palmately lobed. | Images Information |
| Sicyos
bur-cucumber |
1 |  |
Whitish-green small flowers. Fruit spiny, not inflated. Leaves shallowly lobed. | Images Information |
| Thladiantha
tubergourd |
1 |  |
Yellow large flowers. Fruit heavily ribbed, ovate. Leaves with heart-shaped base | Images Information |
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