The scarlet gourds are a genus (Coccinia from the Greek, kokkinia or kokkinias - "red" or "scarlet") with 25 species. It is distributed in sub-Saharan...
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Coccinia grandis, the ivy gourd, also known as scarlet gourd, is a tropical vine. It grows primarily in tropical climates and is commonly found in the...
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Coccinia abyssinica is an Ethiopian species of Coccinia which was first described by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck. The tuber is under its Oromo name anchote...
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Coccinia grandiflora is an East African species of Coccinia which was first described in 1895 by Alfred Cogniaux. Perennial, dioecious climber. Shoot...
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Coccinia sessilifolia is a species of Coccinia from southern Africa. Perennial, dioecious climber. The plants produce a woody hypocotyl tuber and herbaceous...
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Coccinia pwaniensis is an East African species of Coccinia that was first described in 2010. Perennial, dioecious climber. Shoot length up to 3 m. Young...
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Coccinia intermedia is a species of Coccinia which was first described in 2011 by Norbert Holstein. Perennial, diclinous climber; shoot length unknown...
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("American bryonies") Several species of Cucumis, Solena and Zehneria Coccinia abyssinica Corallocarpus epigaeus Diplocyclos palmatus Kedrostis africana...
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List of Cucurbitales of South Africa (section Coccinia)
Genus Coccinia: Coccinia adoensis (A.Rich.) Cogn. indigenous Coccinia hirtella Cogn. indigenous Coccinia mackenii Naudin ex C.Huber, indigenous Coccinia palmata...
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(1–2 spp.) Cephalopentandra Chiov. (1 sp.) Citrullus Schrad. (4 spp.) Coccinia Wight & Arn. (30 spp.) Cucumis L. (65 spp.) Dactyliandra Hook.f. (2 spp...
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