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Pteropepon

Pteropepon is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Cucurbitaceae.

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Pteropepon
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Cucurbitales
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Genus: Pteropepon
Cogn.

Pteropepon is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Cucurbitaceae.1

Its native range is Western South America to Northwestern Argentina and Brazil.1

Species:1

  • Pteropepon acaranthus (Harms) H.Schaef. & S.S.Renner
  • Pteropepon deltoideus (Cogn.) Cogn.
  • Pteropepon monospermus (Vell.) Cogn.
  • Pteropepon oleiferum Cogollo & Pipoly
  • Pteropepon parodii Mart.Crov.
References

References

  1. "Pteropepon Cogn. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 27 May 2021.