CUCURBITACEAE

Melothria Linnaeus. Melonette.

A genus of about 12 species, herbaceous vines, of the New World.

Ref: Nesom (2015b) In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2015); Schaefer & Renner In Kubitzki (2011). Show full citations.

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