Sechium edule

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q319611
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Sechium edule

Summary

Sechium edule is a taxon[1].

Key Facts

  • Sechium edule's instance of is recorded as taxon[2].
  • Sechium edule is classified at the rank of species[3].
  • Sechium edule belongs to the parent taxon Sechium[4].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Sechium edule is Sechium edule[5].
  • Sechium edule is used for fodder[6].
  • Sechium edule is used for medicinal plant[7].
  • Sechium edule is used for vegetable[8].
  • Sechium edule is used for food[9].
  • Sechium edule's Commons category is recorded as Sicyos edulis[10].
  • Sechium edule's has basionym is recorded as Sicyos edulis[11].
  • Sechium edule's Commons gallery is recorded as Sicyos edulis[12].
  • Sechium edule's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 73(1)[13].
  • Sechium edule's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=33453[14].
  • Sechium edule's this taxon is source of is recorded as chayote[15].
  • Sechium edule's this taxon is source of is recorded as chayote juice[16].
  • Sechium edule's short name is recorded as S. edule[17].
  • Sechium edule is commonly known as chayote[18].
  • Sechium edule is commonly known as 佛手瓜[19].
  • Sechium edule is commonly known as 佛手瓜[20].
  • Sechium edule is commonly known as 洋丝瓜[21].
  • Sechium edule is commonly known as 吊山桃[22].
  • Sechium edule's subject has role is recorded as synonym[23].
  • Sechium edule's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[24].
  • Sechium edule's taxon author citation is recorded as (Jacq.) Sw.[25].
  • Sechium edule's taxon author citation is recorded as (Jacq.) Swartz, 1800[26].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Sechium edule is Sechium edule[5]. It is classified at the rank of species[3]. It is classified within Sechium[4]. Recorded taxon common name include chayote[18], 佛手瓜[19], 洋丝瓜[21], and 吊山桃[22].

Identifiers

Sechium edule's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 125147[27]. Sechium edule's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 584297[28]. Sechium edule's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2874612[29]. Sechium edule's ITIS TSN is recorded as 22441[30].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [30] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [28] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [29] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . Plants of the World Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] . wikidata.org.
  27. [24] . wikidata.org.
  28. [25] . wikidata.org.
  29. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Debessis · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has basionym Sicyos edulis
    Flowers of india id Chowchow
    Global invasive species database id 1305
    Tela botanica id 84420
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