Cucumis sativus L. belongs to the Cucurbitaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cucurbitales
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Genus
Cucumis
Specific Epithet
sativus
Authorship
L.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 3.3
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.3
Global rank
#147,451 of 335,497
Top 44%
Extinction probability
10%
Location
China, Hong Kong (Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens)
Location Remarks
Albany Road, Hong Kong.
Collectors
No collectors specified