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Texas Vascular Plant Checklist: Cucurbitaceae The Gourd Family (Magnoliophyta, Magnoliopsida, Dilleniidae) |
Cayaponia
quinqueloba (Raf.) Shinners (five lobe cucumber)
Citrullus
colocynthis (L.) Schrad. (colocynth)
lanatus var. citroides (Bailey) Mansf.
lanatus var. lanatus
Coccinia
grandis (L.) Voigt (ivy gourd)
Cucumis
anguria var. longaculeatus J.H. Kirkbride (bur cherkin, west indian cherkin)
dipsaceus C.G. Ehrenb. ex Spach (hedgehog-gourd)
melo L. (muskmelon)
Cucurbita
digitata Gray (finger leaf gourd)
foetidissima Kunth (buffalo gourd, stinking gourd, calabacilla loca, missouri gourd, foetid wild pumpkin)
pepo var. ovifera (L.) Alef. (ornamental gourd)
pepo var. texana (Scheele) D. Decker (texas gourd)
Cyclanthera
dissecta (Torr. & Gray) Arn. (cutleaf cyclanthera, bur cucumber)
Echinocystis
lobata (Michx.) Torr. & Gray (wild mockcucumber, wild cucumber)
Echinopepon
wrightii (Gray) S. Wats. (wright's mockcucumber, wild balsamapple)
Ibervillea
lindheimeri (Gray) Greene (lindheimer globeberry, balsam gourd, balsamapple)
tenuisecta (Gray) Small (slimlobe globeberry, deerapples)
Lagenaria
siceraria (Molina) Standl. (white-flowered bottlegourd, calabash gourd)
Luffa
aegyptiaca P. Mill. (sponge gourd)
Melothria
pendula var. pendula (drooping mellonette, creeping cucumber, green melonette, melonette)
Momordica
balsamina L. (balsamapple)
charantia L. (wild balsamapple, balsam-pear)
Sicyos
ampelophyllus Woot. & Standl. (streamside burr cucumber)
angulatus L. (one-seeded bur-cucumber, wall bur-cucumber)
glaber Woot. (smooth bur-cucumber)
laciniatus L. (cut leaf burr cucumber)
microphyllus Kunth (little leaf burr cucumber)
parviflorus Willd. (small-flower bur-cucumber)