Cucurbitaceae

Tribe & Genera Organization

Cucurbiteae Tribe (Squash Tribe)

Cucurbitineae Subtribe

• Cucurbita – (Squash)

• Sicana odorifera – (Casabana)

• Cionosicys macranthus – (Chinese Passion Fruit)

• Cayaponia – (Calabacillo/Melonleaf)

Benicaseae Tribe (Melon Tribe)

Benincasineae Subtribe

• Lagenaria siceraria – (Bottle Gourd)

• Citrullus latatus – (Watermelon)

• Acanthosicyos – (Nara Melon/Gemsbok Cucumber)

• Benicasa – (Waxmelon)

Cucumineae Subtribe

• Cucumis mukia Complex – (Mukia)

• Cucumis sativus – (Cucumber)

• Cucumis melo – (Melon)

• Cucumis metuliferus – (Hornmelon)

• Cucumis anguria – (Gherkin)

• Cucumis BONUS *Edit Later*

• Coccinia grandis – (Tindora)

• Melothria – (Cucamelon/Mouse Melon) and

• Melothria sphaerocarpa – (Egusi)

Sicyoeae Tribe (Luffa Tribe)

Sycyosineae Subtribe

• Sicyos – (Choyote/Bur Cucumber)

• Echinocystis lobata – (Prickly Cucumber)

• Cyclanthera pedata – (Stuffing Cucumber/Caigua)

Trichosanthineae Subtribe

• Trichosanthes anguiana – (Serpent Gourd)

• Trichosanthes – (Japanese Snake Gourd)

• Hodgsonia macrocarpa – (Lard Fruit)

Luffineae Subtribe

• Luffa – (Luffa Sponge)

Joliffieae Tribe (Fluted Gourd Tribe)

• Telfairia occidentalis – (Fluted Gourd)

Momordiceae Tribe (Bittermelon Tribe)

• Momordica – (Bitter melon)

Siraitieae Tribe (MunkFruit Tribe)

• Siraitia grosvenorii – (MunkFruit)

Thladianthae Tribe (Red Hailstone Tribe)

• Thladiantha dubia – (Red Hailstone)
• Baijiana yunnanensis – (No Common Name)