Tecunumania is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Cucurbitaceae.

[1] The genus was circumscribed by Paul Carpenter Standley and Julian Alfred Steyermark in Publ.

– February 20, 1524), who was one of the last rulers of the K'iche' Maya people, in the Highlands of what is now Guatemala.

[3] Its native range stretches from southern Mexico down to Central America.

It is found in the countries of Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala and (south-eastern and southwestern) Mexico.