Cucurbitaceae
- Overview
- Images
- Identify
- Biology
- Taxonomy
- Occurrence
- Specimen
Description
1000 spp
Growing form
Herbaceous or woody climbers
Leaf
Leaves: alternate; simple, palmately lobed or compound; margin often with remote teeth; often conspicuously hairy; no stipules
Flower
Monoecious or dioecious. Flower: 5 sepals; 5 basally fused petals; few stamens, fused in different ways; ovary inferior
Fruit and seed
Fruit a berry or capsule
Observations in Finland
The map represents observations of this taxon, but it may not be used as a distribution map.
A total of observations in Finland ?
squares
Observations
- Total squares
Species card
Checklist
FinBIF master checklist
Scientific name
Cucurbitaceae
Author
Juss.
Vernacular names
- kurkkukasvit (Finnish)
- gurkväxter (Swedish)
Identifier
http://tun.fi/MX.38342
Taxon rank
family
Occurrence in Finland
Collected from Finland
DNA barcode sequences
Informal groups
- MVL.343
Taxon information in machine-readable form
Number of Finnish species at lower taxonomic levels
Subordinate taxa