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Sicana

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Clade
  
Eudicots

Order
  
Cucurbitales

Scientific name
  
Sicana

Clade
  
Angiosperms

Clade
  
Rosids

Family
  
Cucurbitaceae

Rank
  
Genus

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Similar
  
Sicana odorifera, Schizocarpum, Polyclathra

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Sicana is a small genus of flowering plants in the family Cucurbitaceae. There are three or four species, found in rainforest and secondary scrub in the Caribbean and Central America.

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Species

According to Hanno Schaefer and Susanne Renner, there are four species in the genus. As of March 2016, The Plant List gave only three accepted species:

  • Sicana odorifera (Vell.) Naudin
  • Sicana sphaerica Hook.
  • Sicana trinitensis Cheesman
  • References

    Sicana Wikipedia