Siraitia
| Siraitia | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Siraitia grosvenorii (luohan guo) fruits | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Cucurbitales |
| Family: | Cucurbitaceae |
| Subfamily: | Cucurbitoideae |
| Tribe: | Joliffieae |
| Subtribe: | Thladianthinae |
| Genus: | Siraitia Merr. |
| Synonyms | |
|
Neoluffa Chakrav. | |
Siraitia is a genus of plants from the Cucurbitaceae family. The following species have been assigned to it, at various times:[1]
- Siraitia africana, see Microlagenaria africana[2]
- Siraitia borneensis, see Baijiania borneensis[3]
- Siraitia grosvenorii (luo han guo, monk's fruit), from China and Thailand[4]
- Siraitia siamensis, from Thailand[5]
- Siraitia sikkimensis, from India[6]
- Siraitia silomaradjae, from India[7]
- Siraitia taiwaniana, from Taiwan, see Sinobaijiania taiwaniana[8]
References
- ↑ Siraitia at The Plant List database. Accessed on 2014-09-20.
- ↑ Siraitia africana at The Plant List database. Accessed on 2014-09-20.
- ↑ Siraitia borneensis at The Plant List database. Accessed on 2014-09-20.
- ↑ Siraitia grosvenorii at The Plant List database. Accessed on 2014-09-20.
- ↑ Siraitia siamensis at The Plant List database. Accessed on 2014-09-20.
- ↑ Siraitia sikkimensis at The Plant List database. Accessed on 2014-09-20.
- ↑ Siraitia silomaradjae at The Plant List database. Accessed on 2014-09-20.
- ↑ Siraitia taiwaniana at The Plant List database. Accessed on 2014-09-20.
External links
Data related to Siraitia at Wikispecies
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