Sechium edule(SEHED)
Overview Last modification: 1996-10-28
- EPPO code: SEHED
- Preferred name: Sechium edule
- Authority: (Jacquin) Swartz
Mexico. Cultivated as a vegetable. Introduced in Indian subcontinent, Indochina, western Africa, Central America, Caribbean, South America (western)
| Name | Authority |
|---|---|
| Sicyos edulis | Jacquin |
| Name | Language |
|---|---|
| alligator pear | English |
| chayote | English |
| chocho | English |
| christophene | English |
| Chayote | German |
| Schuschu | German |
| chayotte | French |
| chouchou | French |
| chouchoute | French |
| christophine | French |
| cayota | Spanish (BO) |
| chayote | Spanish |
| chinchayote | Spanish (HN) |
| escobilla dulce | Spanish |
| guispui | Spanish |
| huisayote | Spanish (MX) |
| tallón | Spanish |
| tallote | Spanish |
| chayote | Italian |
| chayote | Dutch |
| caiota | Portuguese |
| chuchu | Portuguese |
| machucho | Portuguese |
| pepineleira | Portuguese |
| chayote | Swedish |
| chocho | Swedish |
| choko | Swedish |
| christophine | Swedish |
| merliton | Swedish |
| hayatôri | Japanese |
| ハヤトウリ | Japanese |
| мексиканский огурец | Russian |
| чайот | Russian |
| meksički krastavac | Croatian |
Kingdom
Plantae (
1PLAK )
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (
1MAGP )
Class
Angiospermae (
1ANGC )
Category
Fabids (
1FABD )
Order
Cucurbitales (
1CUCO )
Family
Cucurbitaceae (
1CUCF )
Genus
Sechium (
1SEHG )
Species
Sechium edule (
SEHED )