Details for: PI 674241, Cucumis sativus L. var. sativus, 'Earnest White Cucumber'


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Cucumis sativus L. var. sativus
Cultivar:
'Earnest White Cucumber'
Origin:
Donated – Colorado, United States
Received by NPGS:
09 Aug 1993
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Vine
Life Cycle:
Annual
Availability
FormQuantityNoteInventoryCart
Seed50 countPI 674241 97ncab01 SD
 
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Cucumis sativus L. var. sativus
Cultivar:
'Earnest White Cucumber'
Origin:
Donated – Colorado, United States
Received by NPGS:
09 Aug 1993
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Vine
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Donated
09 August 1993.
Colorado, United States

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
'Earnest White Cucumber'
Type: Cultivar name

Ames 21224
Type: Site identifier
Group: AMES
NC-7 Research Numbers
USDA ARS NCRPIS

Narrative
Produces a pale green to creamy-white fruit which is prized for its burpless quality and lack of bitter taste. Good for pickling and slicing being very crisp and juicy. Fruit diameter 2-3 inches, length 4-5 inches. Should be harvested before starting to yellow. Grows well in different climates as shown by its success in Wyoming, Colorado, Nevada and Kansas. Good for pickling and slicing, very crisp and juicy. Grows best if planted six to eight seeds per hill using furrows between hills to thoroughly soak the root system.
Cucumis sativus L. var. sativus
Genus:
Cucumis
Subgenus:
Cucumis
Section:
Cucumis
Family:
Cucurbitaceae
Tribe:
Benincaseae
Nomen number:

12580
Verified:
02/06/1996 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Cucumis sativus L. (113 active accession[s])
Cucumis sativus L. var. hardwickii (Royle) Alef. (7 active accession[s])
Cucumis sativus L. var. sikkimensis Hook. f. (2 active accession[s])
Cucumis sativus L. var. xishuangbannanesis Qi & Yuan ex S. S. Renner (1 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishcucumber  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Englishgherkin  1Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Frenchconcombre  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Frenchconcombre commun  2Demilly, D. et al. 2001. Liste alphabétique des principales espèces de plantes cultivées et de mauvaises herbes. Noms latins et noms français, ed. 7 GEVES-SNES, Beaucouzé, France.
Frenchcornichon  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
GermanGurke  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Indiakhira  2Chakravarty, H. L. 1990. Cucurbits of India and their role in the development of vegetable crops. In: Bates, D. M. et al., Biology and utilization of the Cucurbitaceae 330.
Italiancetriolino da sottaceto  2International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Italiancetriolo  2International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Italiancetriolo da tavola  2International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Japanese Rōmajiki-uri  2Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993-. Flora of Japan.
Japanese Rōmajikyūri  2Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993-. Flora of Japan.
Portuguesepepino  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishcohombro  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishpepino  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedishgurka  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Chinesehuang gua  2Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
Transcribed Koreanoi  2Mun-Chan, B. et al. 1986. A checklist of the Korean cultivated plants. Kulturpflanze 34:94.
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Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
PRODUCTION100 SEED WEIGHT100 SEED WEIGHT2.86 NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLEPI 674241 95ncai01 SDNot Available
PRODUCTION100 SEED WEIGHT100 SEED WEIGHT3.07 NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLEPI 674241 97ncab01 SD
PRODUCTION100 SEED WEIGHT100 SEED WEIGHT3.12 NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLEPI 674241 96ncai01 SDNot Available
PRODUCTION100 SEED WEIGHT100 SEED WEIGHT3.28 NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLEPI 674241 93ncao01 SDNot Available