Achariaceae
Cucumber pod creeper
Ceratiosicyos laevis
- Family
- Achariaceae
- Genus
- Ceratiosicyos
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Cucumber pod creeper
Synonyms
- Bryonia laevis Thunb.
- Ceratiosicyos ecklonii Nees
- Melothria velutina (Schrad.) Cogn.
- Pilogyne velutina Schrad.
- Zehneria velutina (Schrad.) Arn.
Flowers
- In flower
- March, August (from 7 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
LeavesPhoto: Nicola van Berkel, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FruitPhoto: Thomas Koffel, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Nicola van Berkel, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Nicola van Berkel, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Di Turner, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Thomas Koffel, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.