Sicyos albus: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Cucurbitales
- Family
- Cucurbitaceae
- Genus
- Sicyos
- Species
- Sicyos albus
- Scientific Name
- Sicyos albus
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Sicyos albus
Sicyos albus (sometimes spelled Sicyos alba) is a species of flowering plant in the gourd family known by the common names anunu and white bur-cucumber. It is endemic to Hawaii, where it is known only from the island of Hawaii. It is threatened by the destruction and degradation of its habitat. It is a federally listed endangered species of the United States.
This plant is a vine which can grow up to 20 meters in length. The stem is black-spotted and the flowers and fruit are white. The plant grows on wet forested slopes.
The plant is threatened by damage to its habitat caused by feral pigs and introduced species of plants.
...Sicyos albus in languages:
- English
- white bur-cucumber
Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Sicyos acariaeanthus
- Sicyos acerifolius
- Sicyos albus
- Sicyos andreanus
- Sicyos angulatus
- Sicyos anunu
- Sicyos australis
- Sicyos baderoa
- Sicyos barbatus
- Sicyos bogotensis
- Sicyos bulbosus
- Sicyos chaetocephalus
- Sicyos chiriquensis
- Sicyos collinus
- Sicyos cordifolius
- Sicyos cucumerinus
- Sicyos davilae
- Sicyos deppei
- Sicyos dieterleae
- Sicyos erostratus
- Sicyos galeottii
- Sicyos glaber
- Sicyos gracillimus
- Sicyos guatemalensis
- Sicyos herbstii
- Sicyos hillebrandii
- Sicyos hispidus
- Sicyos kunthii
- Sicyos laciniatus
- Sicyos lanceoloideus
- Sicyos lasiocephalus
- Sicyos lirae
- Sicyos longisepalus
- Sicyos macrophyllus
- Sicyos malvifolius
- Sicyos mawhai
- Sicyos maximowiczii
- Sicyos mcvaughii
- Sicyos microphyllus
- Sicyos montanus
- Sicyos pachycarpus
- Sicyos parviflorus
- Sicyos peninsularis
- Sicyos polyacanthos
- Sicyos semitonsus
- Sicyos sertulifer
- Sicyos sinaloae
- Sicyos urolobus
- Sicyos vargasii
- Sicyos villosus
- Sicyos waimanaloensis




