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Internal ID UUID6440238c067db410313781
Scientific name Benincasa fistulosa
Authority (Stocks) H.Schaef. & S.S.Renner
First published in Taxon 60: 133 (2011)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Praecitrullus fistulosus (Stocks) Pangalo Bot. Zhurn. S.S.S.R. 29: 203 (1944)
Citrullus fistulosus Stocks Hooker's J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 3: 74 (1851)
Citrullus vulgaris var. fistulosus Steward
Citrullus vulgaris var. fistulosus (Stocks) Duthie & Fuller Field Garden Crops 2: 46 1882
Colocynthis citrullus var. fistulosus (Stocks) Chakrav. Rec. Bot. Surv. India 17: 116 (1959)
Citrullus vulgaris var. fistulosus (Stocks) J.L.Stewart Punjab Pl. : 96 (1869)

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Chinese 空心瓜

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Ghana
  • Asia-tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • India
      • Pakistan
    • Indo-China
      • Thailand

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000748817
Tropicos 100472676
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77110353-1
Open Tree Of Life 256133
NCBI Taxonomy 252558
IPNI 77110353-1
GBIF 4939891
EOL 2900446
USDA GRIN 463034

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Heavy Metals in Vegetables: Screening Health Risks of Irrigation with Wastewater in Peri-Urban Areas of Bhakkar, Pakistan Khan MN, Aslam MA, Muhsinah AB, Uddin J Toxics 16-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10223459
doi:10.3390/toxics11050460
PMID:37235274
Harnessing sponge gourd: an alternative source of oil and protein for nutritional security Tyagi R, Bhardwaj R, Suneja P, Sureja AK, Munshi AD, Arya L, Riar A, Verma M Front Nutr 16-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10228728
doi:10.3389/fnut.2023.1158424
PMID:37260515
Comparative Analysis of Traditional Oriental Herbal Fruits as Potential Sources of Polyphenols and Minerals for Nutritional Supplements Quesada-Granados JJ, Rufián-Henares JÁ, Chakradhari S, Sahu PK, Sahu YK, Patel KS Molecules 16-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10058731
doi:10.3390/molecules28062682
PMID:36985653
Amassing of heavy metals in soils, vegetables and crop plants irrigated with wastewater: Health risk assessment of heavy metals in Dera Ghazi Khan, Punjab, Pakistan Atta MI, Zehra SS, Dai DQ, Ali H, Naveed K, Ali I, Sarwar M, Ali B, Iqbal R, Bawazeer S, Abdel-Hameed UK, Ali I Front Plant Sci 16-Jan-2023
PMCID:PMC9901364
doi:10.3389/fpls.2022.1080635
PMID:36756229
Tendril Anatomy: A Tool for Correct Identification among Cucurbitaceous Taxa Abbas N, Zafar M, Ahmad M, Althobaiti AT, Ramadan MF, Makhkamov T, Gafforov Y, Khaydarov K, Kabir M, Sultana S, Majeed S, Batool T Plants (Basel) 28-Nov-2022
PMCID:PMC9735582
doi:10.3390/plants11233273
PMID:36501313
Retraction: Seed priming with growth regulators modulates production, physiology and antioxidant defense of Indian squash (Praecitrullus fistulosus) under semi-arid conditions N/A PLoS One 14-Sep-2022
PMCID:PMC9473386
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0274231
PMID:36103490
Seeds as Potential Sources of Phenolic Compounds and Minerals for the Indian Population Sahu PK, Cervera-Mata A, Chakradhari S, Singh Patel K, Towett EK, Quesada-Granados JJ, Martín-Ramos P, Rufián-Henares JA Molecules 17-May-2022
PMCID:PMC9144825
doi:10.3390/molecules27103184
PMID:35630662
Plant lectins as potent Anti-coronaviruses, Anti-inflammatory, antinociceptive and antiulcer agents Konozy E, Osman M, Dirar A Saudi J Biol Sci 22-Apr-2022
PMCID:PMC9026953
doi:10.1016/j.sjbs.2022.103301
PMID:35475119
Seed priming with growth regulators modulates production, physiology and antioxidant defense of Indian squash (Praecitrullus fistulosus) under semi-arid conditions Qamar R, Khan S, Safdar ME, Atique-ur-Rehman, Rehman A, Javeed HM, Nadeem MA, Al-Yahyai R, Alkahtani J PLoS One 14-Apr-2022
PMCID:PMC9009649
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0265694
PMID:35421113
Ethnobotanical study of Mandi Ahmad Abad, District Okara, Pakistan Munir M, Sadia S, Khan A, Rahim BZ, Gagosh Nayyar B, Ahmad KS, Khan AM, Fatima I, Qureshi R PLoS One 07-Apr-2022
PMCID:PMC8989321
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0265125
PMID:35389994
Monitoring of level of mean concentration and toxicity equivalence (TEQ) of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in selected vegetables, beans and grains in khanewal and multan, Pakistan Arshad M, Asmatullah, Shafiq Ahmed M, Shafiq ahmed K, Makhdoom Hussain S, Hussain N Saudi J Biol Sci 06-Jan-2022
PMCID:PMC9073041
doi:10.1016/j.sjbs.2022.01.009
PMID:35531203
Characteristics of Isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Serratia marcescens Associated With Post-harvest Fuzi (Aconitum carmichaelii) Rot and Their Novel Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification Detection Methods Fu M, Zhang X, Chen B, Li M, Zhang G, Cui L Front Microbiol 20-Aug-2021
PMCID:PMC8417746
doi:10.3389/fmicb.2021.705329
PMID:34489893
Degradation of chlorpyriphos and polyethylene by endosymbiotic bacteria from citrus mealybug Ibrahim S, Gupta RK, War AR, Hussain B, Kumar A, Sofi T, Noureldeen A, Darwish H Saudi J Biol Sci 27-Mar-2021
PMCID:PMC8176133
doi:10.1016/j.sjbs.2021.03.058
PMID:34121858
Therapeutic Potential of Natural Products in Treatment of Cervical Cancer: A Review Park SH, Kim M, Lee S, Jung W, Kim B Nutrients 05-Jan-2021
PMCID:PMC7824868
doi:10.3390/nu13010154
PMID:33466408
Effect of temperature on pollen germination for several Rosaceae species: influence of freezing conservation time on germination patterns Beltrán R, Valls A, Cebrián N, Zornoza C, García Breijo F, Reig Armiñana J, Garmendia A, Merle H PeerJ 11-Dec-2019
PMCID:PMC6911343
doi:10.7717/peerj.8195
PMID:31844584

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