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===Tribal classification=== [[File:Cucurbitaceae 2.jpg|thumb|[[Pumpkin|Pumpkins]] and [[Cucurbita|squashes]] displayed in a show competition]] [[File:Cucurbits (Cucurbitaceae).jpg|thumb|right|A selection of cucurbits of the [[South Korea|South Korean]] Genebank in [[Suwon]]]] [[File:2016-11-10 Cucurbits (Cucurbitaceae) Madrid Botanico.jpg|thumb|Cucurbits on display at the [[Real JardΓn BotΓ‘nico de Madrid]], with the title "Variedades de calabaza" include gourds and edible species of ''Cucurbita'' and ''Lagenaria''.]] The most recent classification of Cucurbitaceae delineates 15 [[Tribe (biology)|tribes]]:<ref name="Schaefer">{{cite journal |vauthors=Schaefer H, Renner SS |year=2011 |title=Phylogenetic relationships in the order Cucurbitales and a new classification of the gourd family (Cucurbitaceae) |journal=[[Taxon (journal)|Taxon]] |volume=60 |issue=1 |pages=122β138 |doi=10.1002/tax.601011 |jstor=41059827 }}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |vauthors=Schaefer H, Kocyan A, Renner SS |year=2007 |title=Phylogenetics of ''Cucumis'' (Cucurbitaceae): Cucumber (''C. sativus'') belongs in an Asian/Australian clade far from melon (''C. melo'') |journal=[[BMC Evolutionary Biology]] |volume=7 |issue=1 |pages=58β69 |doi=10.1186/1471-2148-7-58 |pmid=17425784 |pmc=3225884 |doi-access=free |bibcode=2007BMCEE...7...58R }}</ref> {{div col|colwidth=350px}} * '''Tribe [[Gomphogyneae]] <small>Benth. & Hook.f.</small>''' ** ''[[Alsomitra]]'' <small>(Blume) Spach</small> (1 sp.) ** ''[[Bayabusua]]'' <small></small> (1 sp.) ** ''[[Gomphogyne]]'' <small>Griff.</small> (2 spp.) ** ''[[Gynostemma]]'' <small>Blume</small> (10 spp.) ** ''[[Hemsleya]]'' <small>Cogn. ex F.B.Forbes & Hemsl.</small> (30 spp.) ** ''[[Neoalsomitra]]'' <small>Hutch.</small> (12 spp.) * '''Tribe [[Triceratieae]] <small>A.Rich.</small>''' <!--=Fevilleeae Benth. & Hook. f. 1867. --> ** ''[[Cyclantheropsis]]'' <small>Harms</small> (3 spp.) ** ''[[Fevillea]]'' <small>L.</small> (8 spp.) ** ''[[Pteropepon]]'' <small>(Cogn.) Cogn.</small> (5 spp.) ** ''[[Sicydium (plant)|Sicydium]]'' <small>Schltdl.</small> (9 spp.) * '''Tribe [[Zanonieae]] <small>Benth. & Hook.f.</small>''' ** ''[[Gerrardanthus]]'' <small>Harvey in Hook.f.</small> (3β5 spp.) ** ''[[Siolmatra]]'' <small>Baill.</small> (1 sp.) ** ''[[Xerosicyos]]'' <small>Humbert</small> (5 spp.) ** ''[[Zanonia]]'' <small>L.</small> (1 sp.) * '''Tribe [[Actinostemmateae]] <small>H.Schaef. & S.S.Renner</small>''' ** ''[[Actinostemma]]'' <small>Griff.</small> (3 spp.) ** ''[[Bolbostemma]]'' {{small|Franquet}} (2 spp.) * '''Tribe [[Indofevilleeae]] <small>H.Schaef. & S.S.Renner</small>''' ** ''[[Indofevillea]]'' <small>[[Debabarta Chatterjee|Chatterjee]]</small> (2 sp.) * '''Tribe [[Thladiantheae]] <small>H.Schaef. & S.S.Renner</small>''' ** ''[[Baijiania]]'' <small>A.M.Lu & J.Q.Li</small> (30 spp.) ** ''[[Sinobaijiania]]'' {{small|C.Jeffrey & W.J.de Wilde}} (5 spp.) ** ''[[Thladiantha]]'' <small>Bunge 1833</small> (5 spp.) * '''Tribe [[Siraitieae]] <small>H. Schaef. & S.S. Renner</small>''' ** ''[[Siraitia]]'' <small>Merr.</small> (3β4 spp.) * '''Tribe [[Momordiceae]] <small>H.Schaef. & S.S.Renner</small>''' ** ''[[Momordica]]'' <small>L.</small> (60 spp.) * '''Tribe [[Joliffieae]] <small>Schrad.</small>''' <!--=Telfairieae Arn. 1841 --> ** ''[[Ampelosicyos]]'' <small>Thouars</small> (5 spp.) ** ''[[Cogniauxia]]'' <small>Baill.</small> (2 spp.) ** ''[[Telfairia]]'' <small>Hook.</small> (3 spp.) * '''Tribe [[Bryonieae]] <small>Dumort.</small>''' ** ''[[Austrobryonia]]'' <small>H.Schaef.</small> (4 spp.) ** ''[[Bryonia]]'' <small>L.</small> (10 spp.) ** ''[[Ecballium]]'' <small>A.Rich.</small> (1 sp.) * '''Tribe [[Schizopeponeae]] <small>C.Jeffrey</small>''' ** ''[[Herpetospermum]]'' <small>Wall. ex Hook.f.</small> (3 spp.) ** ''[[Schizopepon]]'' <small>Maxim.</small> (6β8 spp.) * '''Tribe [[Sicyoeae]] <small>Schrad.</small>''' ** ''[[Brandegea]]'' <small>Cogn.</small> (1 sp.) ** ''[[Cyclanthera]]'' <small>Schrad.</small> (40 spp.) ** ''[[Echinocystis]]'' <small>Torr. & A.Gray</small> (1 sp.) ** ''[[Echinopepon]]'' <small>Naudin</small> (19 spp.) ** ''[[Hanburia (plant)|Hanburia]]'' <small>Seem.</small> (7 spp.) ** ''[[Hodgsonia]]'' <small>Hook.f. & Thomson</small> (2 spp.) ** ''[[Linnaeosicyos]]'' <small>H.Schaef. & Kocyan</small> (1 sp.) ** ''[[Luffa]]'' <small>Mill.</small> (5β7 spp.) ** ''[[Marah (plant)|Marah]]'' <small>Kellogg</small> (7 spp.) ** ''[[Microsechium]]'' {{small|Naudin}} (4 spp.) ** ''[[Nothoalsomitra]]'' <small>Hutch.</small> (1 sp.) ** ''[[Parasicyos]]'' {{small|Dieterle}} (2 sp.) ** ''[[Sechiopsis]]'' {{small|Naudin}} (5 spp.) ** ''[[Sicyocaulis]]'' {{small|Wiggins}} (1 sp.) ** ''[[Sicyos]]'' <small>L.</small> (64 spp., including ''Frantzia'' <small>Pittier</small> and ''[[Sechium]]'' <small>P.Browne</small>) ** ''[[Sicyosperma]]'' {{small| A.Gray}} (1 sp.) ** ''[[Trichosanthes]]'' <small>L.</small> (β€100 spp.) * '''Tribe [[Coniandreae]] <small>Endl.</small>''' ** ''[[Apodanthera]]'' <small>Arn.</small> (16 spp.) ** ''[[Bambekea]]'' <small>Cogn.</small> (1 sp.) ** ''[[Ceratosanthes]]'' <small>Adans.</small> (4 spp.) ** ''[[Corallocarpus]]'' <small>Welw. ex Benth. & Hook.f.</small> (17 spp.) ** ''[[Cucurbitella (plant)|Cucurbitella]]'' <small>Walp.</small> (1 sp.) ** ''[[Dendrosicyos]]'' <small>Balf.f.</small> (1 sp.) ** ''[[Doyerea]]'' <small>Grosourdy</small> (1 sp.) ** ''[[Eureiandra]]'' <small>Hook.f.</small> (8 spp.) ** ''[[Gurania]]'' <small>(Schltdl.) Cogn.</small> (37 spp.) ** ''[[Halosicyos]]'' <small>Mart.Crov</small> (1 sp.) ** ''[[Helmontia]]'' <small>Cogn.</small> (2β4 spp.) ** ''[[Ibervillea]]'' <small>Greene</small> (8 spp.) ** ''[[Kedrostis]]'' <small>Medik.</small> (28 spp.) ** ''[[Psiguria]]'' <small>Neck. ex Arn.</small> (6β12 spp.) ** ''[[Seyrigia (plant)|Seyrigia]]'' <small>Keraudren</small> (6 spp.) ** ''[[Trochomeriopsis]]'' <small>Cogn.</small> (1 sp.) ** ''[[Wilbrandia]]'' <small>Silva Manso</small> (5 spp.) * '''Tribe [[Benincaseae]] <small>Ser.</small>''' ** ''[[Acanthosicyos]]'' <small>Welw. ex Hook.f.</small> (1 sp.) ** ''[[Benincasa]]'' <small>Savi</small> (2 spp., including ''Praecitrullus'' <small>Pangalo</small>) ** ''[[Blastania]]'' {{small|Kotschy & Peyr.}} (3 spp., including ''Ctenolepis'' <small>Hook.f.</small>) ** ''[[Borneosicyos]]'' <small></small> (1β2 spp.) ** ''[[Cephalopentandra]]'' <small>Chiov.</small> (1 sp.) ** ''[[Citrullus]]'' <small>Schrad.</small> (4 spp.) ** ''[[Coccinia]]'' <small>Wight & Arn.</small> (30 spp.) ** ''[[Cucumis]]'' <small>L.</small> (65 spp.) ** ''[[Dactyliandra]]'' <small>Hook.f. </small> (2 spp.) ** ''[[Diplocyclos]]'' <small>(Endl.) T.Post & Kuntze</small> (4 spp.) ** ''[[Indomelothria]]'' <small></small> (2 spp.) ** ''[[Khmeriosicyos]]'' <small></small> (1 sp.) ** ''[[Lagenaria]]'' <small>Ser.</small> (6 spp.) ** ''[[Lemurosicyos]]'' <small>Keraudren</small> (1 sp.) ** ''[[Melothria]]'' <small>L.</small> (12 spp., including ''[[Melothria scabra|M. scabra]]'') ** ''[[Muellerargia]]'' <small>Cogn.</small> (2 sp.) ** ''[[Oreosyce]]'' {{small|Hook.f.}} (1 sp.) ** ''[[Papuasicyos]]'' <small></small> (8 spp.) ** ''[[Peponium]]'' <small>Engl.</small> (20 spp.) ** ''[[Raphidiocystis]]'' <small>Hook.f.</small> (5 spp.) ** ''[[Ruthalicia]]'' <small>C.Jeffrey</small> (2 spp.) ** ''[[Scopellaria]]'' <small>W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes</small> (2 spp.) ** ''[[Solena (plant)|Solena]]'' <small>Lour.</small> (3 spp.) ** ''[[Trochomeria]]'' <small>Hook.f.</small> (8 spp.) ** ''[[Zehneria]]'' <small>Endl.</small> (''ca.'' 60 spp.) * '''Tribe [[Cucurbiteae]] <small>Ser.</small>''' ** ''[[Abobra]]'' <small>Naudin</small> (1 sp.) ** ''[[Calycophysum]]'' <small>H.Karst. & Triana</small> (5 spp.) ** ''[[Cayaponia]]'' <small>Silva Manso</small> (74 spp.) ** ''[[Cionosicys]]'' <small>Griseb.</small> (4β5 spp.) ** ''[[Cucurbita]]'' <small>L.</small> (15 spp.) ** ''[[Penelopeia]]'' <small>Urb.</small> (2 spp.) ** ''[[Peponopsis]]'' <small>Naudin</small> (1 sp.) ** ''[[Polyclathra]]'' <small>Bertol.</small> (6 spp.) ** ''[[Schizocarpum]]'' <small>Schrad.</small> (11 spp.) ** ''[[Selysia]]'' <small>Cogn.</small> (4 spp.) ** ''[[Sicana]]'' <small>Naudin</small> (4 spp.) ** ''[[Tecunumania]]'' <small>Standl. & Steyerm.</small> (1 sp.) {{div col end}}
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