Cucurbita melopepo

Cucurbita melopepo

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: Cucurbiteae
Genus: Cucurbita
Species: Cucurbita melopepo
Subspecies: C. m. subsp. fraterna – C. m. subsp. melopepo – C. m. subsp. texana

Varietas: C. m. var. ozarkana

Name

Cucurbita melopepo L., Sp. pl. 2:1010. 1753

Homonyms

• Cucurbita melopepo Wall. = Trichosanthes tricuspidata subsp. tricuspidata

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species plantarum, exhibentes plantas rite cognitas, ad genera relatas, cum differentiis specificis, nominibus trivialibus, synonymis selectis, locis natalibus, secundum systema sexuale digestas. Tomus II. Pp. 561–1200, [1–30, index], [1, err.]. Impensis Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae [Stockholm]. BHL Reference page. : 1010.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2019. Cucurbita melopepo. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Dec 28. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Cucurbita melopepo. Published online. Accessed: Dec 28 2019.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Cucurbita melopepo in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Dec 28. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2019. Cucurbita melopepo. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 28 Dec 2019.

Vernacular names

English: Bush Pumpkin

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