Echinocystis

Echinocystis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Cucurbitales
Family:	Cucurbitaceae
Subfamily:	Cucurbitoideae
Tribe:	Sicyeae
Subtribe:	Cyclantherinae
Genus:	Echinocystis Torr. & A.Gray
Species:	E. lobata
Binomial name
Echinocystis lobata (Michx.) Torr. & A. Gray
Synonyms
Hexameria Torr. & A.Gray Micrampelis Raf.

Echinocystis is a genus in the gourd family Cucurbitaceae which includes the species Echinocystis lobata, commonly called wild cucumber or prickly cucumber. Some authors include the manroots (genus: Marah) in Echinocystis.

Echinocystis lobata is an annual vine, native to North America.

External links

• USDA Species Information
• Profile: Wild Cucumber (Echinocystis lobata) Photos, Drawings, Text. (Wild Plants of Winnipeg from Nature Manitoba)
• Ontario Wildflowers

This Cucurbitales article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.v · Categories: Cucurbitaceae Monotypic plant genera Cucurbitales stubs Wikimedia Foundation. 2010. Игры ⚽ Нужно сделать НИР? Micramma Micranteosaurus Look at other dictionaries: Echinocystis —   Echinocystis E. lobata …   Wikipedia Español Echinocystis — Stachelgurke Stachelgurke (Echinocystis lobata) Systematik Klasse: Dreifurchenpollen Zweikeimblättrige (Rosopsida) …   Deutsch Wikipedia Echinocystis — ID 29211 Symbol Key ECHIN5 Common Name echinocystis Family Cucurbitaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity N/A US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AR, AZ, CO, CT, DC, DE, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC,… …   USDA Plant Characteristics echinocystis — “+ˈsistə̇s noun Etymology: New Latin, from echin + cystis; from the spiny globular fruit 1. capitalized : a genus of prostrate or climbing American herbaceous plants (family Cucurbitaceae) with greenish white flowers followed by densely spiny… …   Useful english dictionary Echinocystis lobata — Stachelgurke Stachelgurke (Echinocystis lobata) Systematik Klasse: Dreifurchenpollen Zweikeimblättrige (Rosopsida) …   Deutsch Wikipedia Echinocystis lobata — dygliavaisis virkštenis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Moliūginių šeimos dekoratyvinis, vaistinis augalas (Echinocystis lobata), savaime paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Echinocystis lobata; Sicyos lobata angl. prickly… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas) Echinocystis lobata — Wild Wild, a. [Compar. {Wilder}; superl. {Wildest}.] [OE. wilde, AS. wilde; akin to OFries. wilde, D. wild, OS. & OHG. wildi, G. wild, Sw. & Dan. vild, Icel. villr wild, bewildered, astray, Goth. wilpeis wild, and G. & OHG. wild game, deer; of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English Echinocystis Torr. & A. Gray — Symbol ECHIN5 Common Name echinocystis Botanical Family Cucurbitaceae …   Scientific plant list Echinocystis lobata — ID 29212 Symbol Key ECLO Common Name wild cucumber Family Cucurbitaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AR, AZ, CO, CT, DC, DE, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO …   USDA Plant Characteristics echinocystis — echi·no·cys·tis …   English syllables 18+ © Academic, 2000-2025 Contact us: Technical Support, Advertising Dictionaries export, created on PHP, Joomla, Drupal, WordPress, MODx. Mark and share Search through all dictionaries Translate… Search Internet Share the article and excerpts Direct link https://en-academic.com/dic.nsf/enwiki/11737288 Do a right-click on the link above and select “Copy Link”