Sechium edule
species of plant
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Summary
Sechium edule is a taxon[1]. It is known by 64 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: species[3]
- Parent taxon: Sechium[4]
- Taxon name: Sechium edule[5]
- Has use: fodder[6], medicinal plant[7], vegetable[8], food[9]
- Commons category: Sicyos edulis[10]
- Has basionym: Sicyos edulis[11]
- Commons gallery: Sicyos edulis[12]
- Described by source: Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 73(1)[13]
- GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=33453[14]
- This taxon is source of: chayote[15], chayote juice[16]
- Short name: S. edule[17]
- Taxon common name: chayote[18], 佛手瓜[19], 洋丝瓜[20], 吊山桃[21]
- Subject has role: synonym[22]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Invasion Biology[23]
- Taxon author citation: (Jacq.) Sw.[24], (Jacq.) Swartz, 1800[25]
- Taxon range: People's Republic of China[26], Fujian[27], Tibet Autonomous Region[28], Guangdong[29]
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Identifiers
Sechium edule's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 125147[30]. Sechium edule's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 584297[31]. Sechium edule's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2874612[32]. Sechium edule's ITIS TSN is recorded as 22441[33].