Pl. note IPNI does not give accepted names and synonyms although APNI does (and it is silent about Cucumis maderaspatanus) IPNI merely gives what is the basionym of a particular combination. This can be known from the following example. For example it says about: Mukia maderaspatana (L.) M. Roem. var. gracilis Kurz.:
basionym of:Cucurbitaceae *Cucumis* *gracilis* (Kurz) Ghebret. & Thulin Novon 17(2):177. 2007 [20 Jun 2007]<http://www.ipni.org/ipni/idPlantNameSearch.do?id=60446874-2&back_page=%2Fipni%2FeditAdvPlantNameSearch.do%3Bjsessionid%3D7F81D2CE3ECA54DF68931B9CD38A401A%3Ffind_infragenus%3D%26find_isAPNIRecord%3Dtrue%26find_geoUnit%3D%26find_includePublicationAuthors%3Dtrue%26find_addedSince%3D%26find_family%3D%26find_genus%3DMukia%26find_sortByFamily%3Dtrue%26find_isGCIRecord%3Dtrue%26find_infrafamily%3D%26find_rankToReturn%3Dall%26find_publicationTitle%3D%26find_authorAbbrev%3D%26find_infraspecies%3D%26find_includeBasionymAuthors%3Dtrue%26find_modifiedSince%3D%26find_isIKRecord%3Dtrue%26find_species%3D%26output_format%3Dnormal> basionym of:Cucurbitaceae *Cucumis* *gracilis* (Kurz) H.Schaef. Blumea 52(1): 167. 2007 [4 Jul 2007]<http://www.ipni.org/ipni/idPlantNameSearch.do?id=77080868-1&back_page=%2Fipni%2FeditAdvPlantNameSearch.do%3Bjsessionid%3D7F81D2CE3ECA54DF68931B9CD38A401A%3Ffind_infragenus%3D%26find_isAPNIRecord%3Dtrue%26find_geoUnit%3D%26find_includePublicationAuthors%3Dtrue%26find_addedSince%3D%26find_family%3D%26find_genus%3DMukia%26find_sortByFamily%3Dtrue%26find_isGCIRecord%3Dtrue%26find_infrafamily%3D%26find_rankToReturn%3Dall%26find_publicationTitle%3D%26find_authorAbbrev%3D%26find_infraspecies%3D%26find_includeBasionymAuthors%3Dtrue%26find_modifiedSince%3D%26find_isIKRecord%3Dtrue%26find_species%3D%26output_format%3Dnormal> basionym of:Cucurbitaceae *Mukia* *gracilis* (Kurz) W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes Thai Forest Bull., Bot. 34: 40. 2006 [Dec 2006]<http://www.ipni.org/ipni/idPlantNameSearch.do?id=77080295-1&back_page=%2Fipni%2FeditAdvPlantNameSearch.do%3Bjsessionid%3D7F81D2CE3ECA54DF68931B9CD38A401A%3Ffind_infragenus%3D%26find_isAPNIRecord%3Dtrue%26find_geoUnit%3D%26find_includePublicationAuthors%3Dtrue%26find_addedSince%3D%26find_family%3D%26find_genus%3DMukia%26find_sortByFamily%3Dtrue%26find_isGCIRecord%3Dtrue%26find_infrafamily%3D%26find_rankToReturn%3Dall%26find_publicationTitle%3D%26find_authorAbbrev%3D%26find_infraspecies%3D%26find_includeBasionymAuthors%3Dtrue%26find_modifiedSince%3D%26find_isIKRecord%3Dtrue%26find_species%3D%26output_format%3Dnormal> According to GRIN accepted name is Cucumis maderaspatanus L. is the correct name and Mukia maderaspatana (L.) M. Roem. its synonym. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 6:58 AM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: > According to IPNI and LINN 'Mukia' is the accepted name. > > Mukia maderaspatana (L.) M.Roem. Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 2: 47. 1846 > Cucumis maderaspatanus L. Sp. Pl. 2: 1012. 1753 > > Type: Lectotype = "Cucumis Maderaspatensis fructu minimo" in Plukenet, > Phytographia, t. 170, f. 2, 1692 > > Regards > Pankaj > > > On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 7:32 PM, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote: > > Cucumis maderaspatanus > > tanay > > > > On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 10:50 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> > > wrote: > >> > >> ... only sometimes !!! (only when familiar, and the coincidence of > getting > >> to see the post first) !!! > >> Thank you very much, Aarti ji. > >> Regards. > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 10:42 AM, Aarti S. Khale <[email protected] > > > >> wrote: > >>> > >>> Dinesh ji, > >>> Must say you are really fast. > >>> Thanks a lot. > >>> Aarti > >>> > >>> On 11/10/10, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> > *Cucumis maderaspatanus* (popular synonym: *Mukia maderaspatana*) > >>> > > >>> > ... commonly known as: bristly bryony, Madras pea pumpkin, rough > bryony > >>> > • > >>> > Bengali: bilari • Gujarati: tindori • Hindi: बिलाड़ी bilari, मुसमुसा > >>> > musmusa, परिपुष्करा paripushkara, पिण्डिला pindila, सेटु setu • > >>> > Kannada: > >>> > chitrati • Konkani: चिरटी chirati • Malayalam: chitrati • Marathi: > >>> > चिरटी > >>> > chirati • Nepalese: मट्याङग्र काँक्री matyangre kankri • Punjabi: > gwala > >>> > kakri • Rajasthani: ankh phutani • Sanskrit: परिपुष्करा paripushkara, > >>> > पिण्डिला pindila, सेटु setu • Tamil: முசுமுசுக்கை muchumuchukkai, > >>> > பரிபுஷ்கரை paripuskarai • Telugu: నూగుదోస nugudosa • Urdu: مسمسا > >>> > musmusa > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > Regards. > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 10:34 AM, Aarti S. Khale > >>> > <[email protected]>wrote: > >>> > > >>> >> Date/Time : 5th of October, 2010. > >>> >> Location Place : Nasik,Maharashtra ... > >>> >> Altitude : ... GPS : ... > >>> >> Habitat : Wild ... Type : ... > >>> >> Plant Habit : Creeper ... Height : ... Length : about 4-5 feet > >>> >> Leaves Type : ... Shape : ... Size : > >>> >> Inflorescence Type : ... Size : > >>> >> Flowers Size : less than 1 cm ... Colour : lemon ... Calyx : ... > >>> >> Bracts : > >>> >> ... > >>> >> Fruits Type : red berries ... Shape : round ... Size : very > >>> >> tiny...less than 1 cm ... Seeds : ... > >>> >> > >>> >> Other Info : > >>> >> Fragrance : ... Pollinator : ... Uses : ... > >>> >> > >>> >> Found growing wild by the roadside. > >>> >> Sorry for the bad picture quality > >>> >> Aarti > >>> >> > >>> > > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > Tanay Bose > > Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. > > Department of Botany. > > University of British Columbia . > > 3529-6270 University Blvd. > > Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) > > Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) > > 604-822-2019 (Lab) > > [email protected] > > > > > > > > -- > *********************************************** > "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" > > > Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) > Research Associate > Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project > Department of Habitat Ecology > Wildlife Institute of India > Post Box # 18 > Dehradun - 248001, India >

