List of Cucumis Species

General Discussion

Collections of apparently adventive Cucumis or Curcurbita spp. have been made in the New York metropolitan region; further research is needed to determine which species these are.

References to Cucumis

• Ghebretinsae, A. G. et.al. 2007 . Relationships of cucumbers and melons unraveled: molecular phylogenetics of Cucumis and related genera (Benincaseae, Cucurbitaceae). Amer. J. Bot. 94: 156-1266.
• Kirkbride, J. H. 1993 . Biosystematic monograph of the genus Cucumis (Cucurbitaceae). Parkway Publ., Boone, NC. , 159 pages. (ISBN 0963575201)