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Details for: W6 9503,
Ecballium elaterium
(L.) A. Rich., Pepinillo del Diablo
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Ecballium elaterium
(L.) A. Rich.
Top Name:
Pepinillo del Diablo
Origin:
Collected – Andalucía, Spain
Maintained:
Western Regional PI Station
Received by NPGS:
15 Jan 1992
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Seed
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Ecballium elaterium
(L.) A. Rich.
Top Name:
Pepinillo del Diablo
Origin:
Collected – Andalucía, Spain
Maintained:
Western Regional PI Station
Received by NPGS:
15 Jan 1992
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Collected
01 April 1991.
Córdoba Province, Andalucía, Spain
Collector(s):
Kaiser, Walter J., USDA, ARS
Donated
15 January 1992.
Washington, United States
Donor(s):
Kaiser, Walter J., USDA, ARS
Accession Names and Identifiers
Pepinillo del Diablo
Type: Local name
W6 9503
Type: Site identifier
Group: W6
Western Regional Plant Introduction (W6) accession numbers
USDA-ARS, WRPIS
Narrative
Called "Pepinillo del Diablo" (little cucumber of the devil) in Spanish.
Ecballium elaterium
(L.) A. Rich.
Genus:
Ecballium
Family:
Cucurbitaceae
Tribe:
Bryonieae
Nomen number:
14775
Place of publication:
J. B. G. M. Bory de Saint-Vincent, Dict. class. hist. nat. 6:19. 1824
Verified:
05/11/1995
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Momordica elaterium
L.
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
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Citation
English
squirting-cucumber
1
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French
momordique
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German
Spritzgurke
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguese
pepino-selvagem
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish
pepinillo del diablo
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedish
sprutgurka
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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