Benincasa pruriens f. hispida

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cucurbitales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Cucurbitales

Familia: Cucurbitaceae
Tribus: Benincaseae
Genus: Benincasa
Species: Benincasa pruriens
Forma: Benincasa pruriens f. hispida

Name

Benincasa pruriens f. hispida (Thunb.) W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes, Fl. Thailand 9(4): 421. 2008.

Synonyms

Basionym
- Cucurbita hispida Thunb., Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal. 4:38. 1783.

Homotypic
- Benincasa hispida (Thunb.) Cogn. Monogr. Phan. (A.L.P.P. de Candolle & A.C. de Candolle) 3: 513. 1881.
- Lagenaria hispida (Thunb.) Ser., Prodr. (Candolle) 3: 299. 1828.
- Lagenaria leucantha var. hispida (Thunb.) Nakai, J. Jap. Bot. 18(1): 24. 1942.
- Lagenaria siceraria var. hispida (Thunb.) H.Hara, Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 61: 5. 1948.
- Lagenaria vulgaris var. hispida (Thunb.) Nakai, Cat. Sem. Hort. Univ. Tokyo 38. 1932.

Heterotypic
- Benincasa cerifera var. macrocarpa Cornu, Journ. Soc. Nat. Hort. Fr. 51. 1900.
- Benincasa cylindrica Ser., Prodr. (Candolle) 3: 303. 1828.
- Benincasa hispida var. chieh-qua F.C.How, Acta Phytotax. Sin. 3(1): 76. 1954.
- Benincasa vacua (F.Muell.) F.Muell., Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 76. 1882.
- Cucurbita alba Roxb. ex Wight & Arn., Prodr. Fl. Ind. Orient. 1: 344. 1834.
- Cucurbita camolenga Buch.-Ham., Numer. List (Wallich) n. 6718. 1832.
- Cucurbita farinosa Blume, Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 15: 931. 1826.
- Cucurbita littoralis Hassk., Cat. Hort. Bogor., 190. 1844.
- Cucurbita pepo-aspera Blanco, Fl. Filip., 733. 1837.
- Cucurbita villosa Blume, Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 15: 931. 1826.
- Cucurbita vacua F.Muell., Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 6(47): 186. 1868.
- Gymnopetalum septemlobum Miq., Fl. Ind. Bat. vol. 1, 679. 1855.
- Lagenaria dasistemon Miq., Prol. Fl. Jap., 13. 1866.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: widely cultivated References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

de Wilde, W.J.J.O. & Duyfjes, B.E.E., 2008. Sandakania 17: 47.
Mansfeld's World Database of Agriculture and Horticultural Crops (1998-). IPK Gatersleben. 2010 Nov 10 [1].
de Wilde, W.J.J.O. & Duyfjes, B.E.E. 2008. Fl. Thailand 9(4): 421.
USDA, NRCS. 2006. The PLANTS Database, 6 March 2006 (http://plants.usda.gov). Data compiled from various sources by Mark W. Skinner. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA.
About the original names of Polynesian gourds

Vernacular names

অসমীয়া: চাল কোমোৰা
Basa Bali: Beligo
বাংলা: চালকুমড়া, জালিকুমড়া
Deutsch: Wachskürbis, Wintermelone
English: Winter Melon, Wax Gourd, White Gourd, Ash Gourd
español: Calabaza Blanca
français: Courge Cireuse, Pastèque de Chine
Bahasa Indonesia: Kundur
Nederlands: Waspompoen
Kūki'Āirani: ʻua roro
Gagana Samoa: fagu
ไทย: ฟักเขียว, ฟักแฟง, ฟัก, ตังกวย
lea faka-Tonga: fangu
Türkçe: Mumkabak
reo tahiti: hue ʻaroro
中文（臺灣）: 冬瓜

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