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caigua

Cyclanthera pedata

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros), Europe (Italy), North America (Guatemala, Honduras), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

🇮🇹 Italy 🇬🇹 Guatemala 🇭🇳 Honduras 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇰🇲 Comoros 🇧🇷 Brazil

Names in Other Languages

Spanish caigua
French achocha
German Korila
Portuguese maxixe-do-nordeste

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planta
Kingdom
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Flowering Plants
Phylum
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Dicots
Class
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Cucurbitales
Order
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Cucurbitaceae
Family
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Cyclanthera
Genus

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of caigua?
The scientific name of caigua is Cyclanthera pedata. It belongs to the genus Cyclanthera.
Where does caigua live?
caigua is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros), Europe (Italy), North America (Guatemala, Honduras), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Brazil, Colombia, Comoros, Guatemala, Honduras, Italy.
What family does caigua belong to?
caigua (Cyclanthera pedata) belongs to the genus Cyclanthera, which is part of the taxonomic family Cucurbitaceae.
What kingdom does caigua belong to?
caigua (Cyclanthera pedata) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).

Native Range — 6 Countries

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Genus Cyclanthera — 1 Species

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caigua
Cyclanthera pedata
NE
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