Crops Genealogy

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Family Tree for Order: Cucurbitales

    Cucurbitaceae
      Benincasa
        Benincasa hispida (Ash gourd)
      Citrullus
        Citrullus lanatus (Watermelon)
      Coccinia
        Coccinia grandis (Ivy gourd)
      Cucumis
        Cucumis melo  var. flexuosus (Armenian cucumber)
        Cucumis melo  var. cantalupensis (Cantaloupe)
        Cucumis sativus (Cucumber)
        Cucumis metuliferus (Horned melon)
        Cucumis melo (Melon)
        Cucumis anguria (West Indian gherkin)
      Cucurbita
        Cucurbita maxima (Buttercup squash)
        Cucurbita moschata (Butternut squash)
        Cucurbita ficifolia (Chilacayote)
        Cucurbita mixta (Cushaw pumpkin)
        Cucurbita pepo (Zucchini)
      Cyclanthera
        Cyclanthera pedata (Caigua)
      Lagenaria
        Lagenaria siceraria (Calabash)
      Luffa
        Luffa aegyptiaca (Egyptian cucumber)
        Luffa acutangula (Ribbed gourd)
      Momordica
        Momordica charantia (Bitter gourd)
        Momordica cochinchinensis (Gac)
        Momordica dioica (Teasle gourd)
      Praecitrullus
        Praecitrullus fistulosus (Tinda)
      Sechium
        Sechium edule (Chayote)
      Sicana
        Sicana odorifera (Cassabanana)
      Siraitia
        Siraitia grosvenorii (Monk fruit)
      Telfairia
        Telfairia occidentalis (Fluted gourd)
      Trichosanthes
        Trichosanthes dioica (Pointed gourd)
        Trichosanthes cucumerina (Snake gourd)