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Apodanthera
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Cucurbitales
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Subfamily: Cucurbitoideae
Tribe: Coniandreae
Genus: Apodanthera
Arn. (1841) [1]
Species [2]

25; see text

Synonyms [2]
  • Guraniopsis Cogn. (1908)
  • Melothrianthus Mart.Crov. (1955)

Apodanthera is a genus of plants in the family Cucurbitaceae. [3] It includes 25 species native to the southwestern United States, Mexico, and South America from Ecuador and eastern Brazil to northern Argentina. [2]

Species

25 species are accepted. [2]

References

  1. ^ "Genus: Apodanthera Arn". Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN). United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Beltsville Area. Retrieved 2009-11-20.
  2. ^ a b c d Apodanthera Arn. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  3. ^ "ITIS - Report: Apodanthera".