Marah oregana

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cucurbitales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Cucurbitales

Familia: Cucurbitaceae
Tribus: Sicyoeae
Genus: Marah
Species: Marah oregana

Name

Marah oregana (Torr. & A.Gray) Howell, Fl. N.W. Amer.: 239 (1898).

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Sicyos oregana Torr. & A.Gray, Fl. N. Amer. 1: 542 (1840).
  • Homotypic
    • Echinocystis oreganus (Torr. & A.Gray) Cogn., Mem. Cour. Acad. Belg. 8vo, 27: 87 (1878).
    • Marah oregana (Torr. & A.Gray) Greene, Leaflets Bot. Obs. 2: 36 (1910), comb. superfl.
    • Megarrhiza oregona (Torr. & A.Gray) Torr., Pacif. Railr. Rep. Stevens, Bot. 12(2): 61 (1860).
    • Micrampelis oregona (Torr. & A.Gray) Greene, Pittonia 2: 129 (1890).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Western Canada
      • British Columbia.
    • Regional: Northwestern U.S.A.
      • Oregon, Washington.
    • Regional: Southwestern U.S.A.
      • California.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Abrams, L.†, Ferris, R.S. & Benson, L.D. 1960. Illustrated Flora of the Pacific States. Washington, Oregon, and California. Vol. 4: Begnoniaceae to Compositae. Stanford University Press, Stanford, CA. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Coastal manroot
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