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Biosystematic monograph of the genus Cucumus (Cucurbitaceae). Botanical identification of cucumbers and melons

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Kirkbride, Josph H. Jr. (1993): Biosystematic monograph of the genus Cucumus (Cucurbitaceae). Botanical identification of cucumbers and melons. Boone, North Carolina: Parkway Publishers, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.293712

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