Cucurbitaceae Juss.
Mukia micrantha (F.Muell.) F.Muell. , legitimate, scientific
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1861), Additamenta, index. Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 2: 180, 193 [comb. nov.]
basionym: Cucurbita micrantha F.Muell. legitimate
Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 321 [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Melothria muelleri Benth. nom. illeg., nom. superfl.
Telford, I.R. & Marsden, C.R. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Cucurbitaceae. Flora of Central Australia: 231, Fig. 270C-E [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Cucurbita micrantha F.Muell. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Melothria muelleri Benth. nom. illeg., nom. superfl. nomenclatural synonym: Melothria micrantha (F.Muell.) Cogn. legitimate
Telford, I.R.H. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1982), Cucurbitaceae. Flora of Australia 8: 187, Fig. 40, Map 207 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Cucurbita micrantha F.Muell. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Zehneria micrantha (F.Muell.) F.Muell. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Cucumis muelleri Naudin nom. illeg., nom. superfl. nomenclatural synonym: Melothria muelleri Benth. nom. illeg., nom. superfl. nomenclatural synonym: Melothria micrantha (F.Muell.) Cogn. legitimate common name: Desert Cucumber [n/a]
  • APC Comment: In NSW treated as Zehneria micrantha.
  • APC Dist.: NT, SA, Qld, NSW, Vic
Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 23 [secondary reference]
Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Cucurbitaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1: 445 [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Zehneria micrantha (F.Muell.) F.Muell. legitimate
Jobson, P.C. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Cucurbitaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 383, Fig. 79f-g [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Cucurbita micrantha F.Muell. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Cucumis muelleri Naudin nom. illeg., nom. superfl. nomenclatural synonym: Zehneria micrantha (F.Muell.) F.Muell. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Melothria muelleri Benth. nom. illeg., nom. superfl. nomenclatural synonym: Melothria micrantha (F.Muell.) Cogn. legitimate common name: Mallee Cucumber [n/a]
Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Cucurbitaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1: 445 [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Zehneria micrantha (F.Muell.) F.Muell. legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2008), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]
orthographic variant: Muckia micrantha F.Muell. orth. var.
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2008), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Austrobryonia micrantha (F.Muell.) I.Telford legitimate
Schaefer, H., Telford, I.R.H. & Renner, S.S. (2008), Austrobryonia (Cucurbitaceae), a new Australian endemic genus, is the closest living relative to the Eurasian and Mediterranean Bryonia and Ecballium. Systematic Botany 33(1): 126 [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Austrobryonia micrantha (F.Muell.) I.Telford legitimate