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Siraitia

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Siraitia is a genus of plants from the family Cucurbitaceae. The following species have been assigned to it, at various times: Siraitia africana, see Microlagenaria africana Siraitia borneensis, see Baijiania borneensis, from Borneo. Siraitia grosvenorii (luo han guo, monk's fruit), from China and Thailand Siraitia siamensis, from Thailand Siraitia sikkimensis, from India Siraitia silomaradjae, from India Siraitia taiwaniana, from Taiwan, see Sinobaijiania taiwaniana

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderCucurbitales
  5. FamilyCucurbitaceae
Native toBorneo, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Jawa, Malaya, Nigeria, Sumatera, Tanzania, Thailand, Vietnam
Observations recorded318

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
2
With media
1
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Collections
A, MU
Recorded in
Thailand, China

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Siraitia is a genus of plants from the family Cucurbitaceae. The following species have been assigned to it, at various times: Siraitia africana, see Microlagenaria africana Siraitia borneensis, see Baijiania borneensis, from Borneo. Siraitia grosvenorii (luo han guo, monk's fruit), from China and Thailand Siraitia siamensis, from Thailand Siraitia sikkimensis, from India Siraitia silomaradjae, from India Siraitia taiwaniana, from Taiwan, see Sinobaijiania taiwaniana

==References==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Siraitia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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