Cucurbita

Squash
	Cucurbita fruits come in an assortment of colors and sizes.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Cucurbitales
Family:	Cucurbitaceae
Tribe:	Cucurbiteae
Genus:	Cucurbita; L.
Synonyms
	Mellonia Gasp.; Melopepo Mill.; Ozodycus Raf.; Pepo Mill.; Pileocalyx Gasp.; Sphenantha Schrad.; Tristemon Scheele 1848, illegitimate homonym, not Raf. 1819 (Juncaginaceae) nor Raf. 1838 (Juncaceae) nor Klotzsch 1838 (Ericaceae);

References

↑ "Cucurbita L". Tropicos, Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved January 12, 2014.
↑ "Tristemon". Tropicos, Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved January 14, 2015.

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Squash

Cucurbita fruits come in an assortment of colors and sizes.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Cucurbitales
Family:	Cucurbitaceae
Tribe:	Cucurbiteae
Genus:	*Cucurbita* L.
Synonyms^[1]
Mellonia Gasp. Melopepo Mill. Ozodycus Raf. Pepo Mill. Pileocalyx Gasp. Sphenantha Schrad. Tristemon Scheele 1848, illegitimate homonym, not Raf. 1819 (Juncaginaceae) nor Raf. 1838 (Juncaceae) nor Klotzsch 1838 (Ericaceae)^[2]