Cucurbita melopepo subsp. melopepo

Taxonavigation edit

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: Cucurbita melopepo subsp. melopepo

Name edit

Cucurbita melopepo L. subsp. melopepo autonym

Synonyms edit

  • Cucurbita ovifera L.
  • Cucurbita pepo var. condensa L. H. Bailey
  • Cucurbita pepo var. melopepo (L.) Harz
  • Cucurbita pepo var. ovifera (L.) Alef.
  • Cucurbita pepo subsp. ovifera (L.) D. S. Decker
  • Cucurbita subverrucosa Willd.
  • Cucurbita verrucosa L.

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Southeastern USA
      • USA (Arkansas, California, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Texas, West Virginia)

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References edit

Primary references edit

  • 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.

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Vernacular names edit

English: Crookneck squash, pattypan squash, Scallop squash, spaghetti squash