The Cucurbitaceae of India: Accepted names, synonyms ...
The Cucurbitaceae of India: Accepted names, synonyms ...
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77. Trichosanthes lepiniana (Naudin) Cogn. in A. & C. DC., Monogr. Phan. 3:<br />
377. 1881.<br />
Involucraria lepiniana Naudin in Huber, Cat. 11. 1868.<br />
Syntypes?: <strong>India</strong>, Union Territory, Pondichery, J. Lepine s.n. (P http://plants.jstor.org/<br />
specimen/bm000900967); Sikkim, J.D. Hooker & Thomson 14 (K, P).<br />
Distribution in <strong>India</strong>: Union Territory.<br />
Distribution outside <strong>India</strong>: Unclear, see comments.<br />
Image: Nothing found online other than the type image.<br />
GenBank: Sequences from De Boer et al. (2012) from Nepalese and Chinese material,<br />
e.g., HE661507, HE661341.<br />
Comments: Jeffrey (1980) initially considered T. lepiniana a synonym <strong>of</strong> T. tricuspidata,<br />
but he later (1982) recognized it as a separate species, as did Chakravarty (1982).<br />
78. Trichosanthes lobata Roxb., Fl. Ind. 3: 703. 1832.<br />
Type: <strong>India</strong>, “This plant grows in hedges, and among bushes.” Roxburgh 992 (K)<br />
Trichosanthes perrottetiana Cogn. in A. & C. DC., Monogr. Phan. 3: 362. 1881.<br />
Type: <strong>India</strong>, Union Territory, Pondichery, Perrottet 256 (G-BOISS, W).<br />
Distribution in <strong>India</strong>: Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu,<br />
Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal.<br />
Distribution outside <strong>India</strong>: China.<br />
Image: Nothing found online.<br />
GenBank: No published sequences available.<br />
Comments: Chakravarty (1982) recognizes both T. lobata and T. perrottetiana, while<br />
Jeffrey (1980) synonoymizes T. perrottetiana (and also T. villosula) under T. lobata.<br />
We have followed Lu et al. (2011) in maintaining T. villosula separate.<br />
79. Trichosanthes nervifolia L., Sp. Pl. 2: 1008. 1753.<br />
Lectotype: <strong>India</strong>, Kerala, Tota-piri, in Rheede, Hort. Malab. 8: 33, t. 17. 1688, designated<br />
by Majumdar & Bakshi in Taxon 28: 354. 1979.<br />
Trichosanthes cuspidata Lam., Encycl. 1: 190. 1783.<br />
Type: <strong>India</strong>, Rheede, Hort. Malab. 8; 31, t. 16.<br />
Distribution in <strong>India</strong>: Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Goa, Karnataka,<br />
Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Rajasthan,<br />
Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal.<br />
Distribution outside <strong>India</strong>: Sri Lanka.<br />
Image: Nothing found online.
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