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Sicana
Sign in to saveSicana is a small genus of flowering plants in the family Cucurbitaceae. There are three or four species, found in rainforest and secondary scrub in the Caribbean and Central America.
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Vinony's link graph records 5 inbound references to Sicana, and connects out to plant, Central America and Caribbean.
It is catalogued under topics including Cucurbitaceae genera, Cucurbiteae and Flora of Central America.
Vinony links it to 9 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderCucurbitales
- FamilyCucurbitaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 18
- Family
- Cucurbitaceae
- Collections
- MO, JBRJ, UFAC, KU, K
- Recorded in
- Peru, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Brasil, United States
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Cucurbiteae
- Image
- Sicana odorifera E Andre 1890.jpg
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- taxon name
- Sicana
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Sicana
- taxon common name
- 麝香瓜属
- Commons category
- Sicana
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Encyclopedic overview
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Sicana is a small genus of flowering plants in the family Cucurbitaceae. There are three or four species, found in rainforest and secondary scrub in the Caribbean and Central America.
==Species== According to Hanno Schaefer and Susanne Renner, there are four species in the genus. , The Plant List gave only three accepted species: Sicana odorifera (Vell.) Naudin Sicana sphaerica Hook. Sicana trinitensis Cheesman
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