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Cucurbita melopepo

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Details
Ethnobotanical Use
General Uses
Synonyms
Common Names
Subtypes (subspecies, varieties, subvarieties, forms)
Germination/Propagation
Distribution
Links to other databases
Genome
Scientific Literature
Phytochemical Profile
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Internal ID UUID6440146343576394913782
Scientific name Cucurbita melopepo
Authority L.
First published in Sp. Pl. : 1010 (1753)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Cucurbita ovifera L. Mant. Pl. 1: 126 (1767)
Cucurbita pepo var. ovifera (L.) Alef. Landw. Fl. 224. 1866
Cucurbita pepo subsp. ovifera (L.) D.S.Decker Econ. Bot. 42: 11 (1988)
Cucurbita subverrucosa Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4 , 4: 609 (1805)
Cucurbita verrucosa L. Sp. Pl. : 1010 (1753)
Pepo ovifer (L.) Peterm. Pflanzenreich : 438 (1838-1845)

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Language Common/alternative name
German melonenkürbis
Chinese 田野南瓜

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Cucurbita melopepo subsp. texana (Scheele) G.L.Nesom Phytoneuron 13: 24 (2011)

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Cucurbita melopepo var. fraterna (L.H.Bailey) G.L.Nesom Phytoneuron 13: 24 (2011)
Cucurbita melopepo var. ozarkana (Deck.-Walt.) G.L.Nesom Phytoneuron 13: 24 (2011)

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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

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  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Northeast
    • North-central U.S.A.
      • Illinois
      • Missouri
      • Oklahoma
    • Northeastern U.S.A.
      • West Virginia
    • South-central U.S.A.
      • Texas
    • Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Alabama
      • Arkansas
      • Georgia
      • Kentucky
      • Louisiana
      • Mississippi
    • Southwestern U.S.A.
      • California

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000629102
Tropicos 50292018
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:292399-1
Open Tree Of Life 7631825
IPNI 292399-1
GBIF 3622950
EPPO CUUPM
USDA GRIN 413627

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