Sicyos albus
We don't have an image yet.
Upload an image!
Table of Contents
Details Top
| Internal ID | UUID643ffd3ec9ec3873340383 |
| Scientific name | Sicyos albus |
| Authority | (H.St.John) I.Telford |
| First published in | Phytologia 67: 210 (1989) |
Description Top
Suggest a correction or write a new one!
Sicyos albus, also known as anunu or white bur-cucumber, is a flowering plant in the gourd family native to Hawaii. It is only found on the island of Hawaii and is considered an endangered species by the United States government. This vine can reach up to 20 meters in length and has black-spotted stems, white flowers, and fruit. Its habitat, wet forested slopes, is being damaged by feral pigs and introduced plant species, posing a threat to the survival of this plant.
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Sarx alba | H.St.John | Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 99: 493 (1978) |
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
|---|---|
| English | white bur cucumber |
Germination/Propagation Top
Suggest a correction or add new data!
No germination or propagation data was added yet.
Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
Legend for the distribution data:
- Doubtful data
- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
-
Pacific click to expand
-
North-central Pacific
- Hawaii
-
North-central Pacific
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0000441536 |
| USDA Plants | SIAL7 |
| Tropicos | 50284105 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:947115-1 |
| The Plant List | tro-50284105 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 295535 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 1132113 |
| Nature Serve | 2.152715 |
| IUCN Red List | 80219339 |
| IPNI | 947115-1 |
| iNaturalist | 168901 |
| iNaturalist | 448579 |
| GBIF | 2874627 |
| GBIF | 7224013 |
| Freebase | /m/0h1gx9j |
| EOL | 484694 |
| USDA GRIN | 416394 |
| Wikipedia | Sicyos_albus |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
No reference genome is available on NCBI yet. We are constantly monitoring for new data.
Phytochemical Profile Top
Add a new one!
No natural compounds are linked yet. If you wish to help please use this tool.
Collections Top
| In private collections | 0 |
| In public collections | 0 |