Details for: PI 217522, Benincasa fistulosa (Stocks) H. Schaef. & S. S. Renner, Tinda Gourd


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Benincasa fistulosa (Stocks) H. Schaef. & S. S. Renner
Top Name:
Tinda Gourd
Origin:
Collected – Punjab, Pakistan
Received by NPGS:
12 May 1954
PI Assigned:
1954
Form Received:
Seed
Availability
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Seed10 countPI 217522 CR01 SD
 
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Benincasa fistulosa (Stocks) H. Schaef. & S. S. Renner
Top Name:
Tinda Gourd
Origin:
Collected – Punjab, Pakistan
Received by NPGS:
12 May 1954
PI Assigned:
1954
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Collected
PRE 12 May 1954.
Punjab, Pakistan
Locality: From the Punjab Agricultural College and Research Institute, Lyallpur

Collector(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
Tinda Gourd
Type: Unverified name

13904
Type: Collector identifier

Narrative
Fruits small and round like a golf ball. Eaten as a table squash.
Benincasa fistulosa (Stocks) H. Schaef. & S. S. Renner
Genus:
Benincasa
Family:
Cucurbitaceae
Tribe:
Benincaseae
Nomen number:

463034
Place of publication:

Taxon 60:133. 2011
Verified:
04/28/2011 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Citrullus fistulosus Stocks

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Citrullus vulgaris Schrad. var. fistulosus (Stocks) J. L. Stewart
Praecitrullus fistulosus (Stocks) Pangalo

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishround gourd as Praecitrullus fistulosus1Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6 Note: as Praecitrullus fistulosus
Englishround-melon as Praecitrullus fistulosus1Sujatha, V. S. & V. S. Seshadri. 1989. Taxonomic position of round melon (Praecitrullus fistulosus). Cucurbit Genet. Coop. Rep. 12:86-87. Note: as Praecitrullus fistulosus
Englishsquash-melon as Praecitrullus fistulosus1Chakravarty, 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 331. Note: as Praecitrullus fistulosus
Frenchtinda as Praecitrullus fistulosus2PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource). Note: as Praecitrullus fistulosus
Indiadilpasand as Praecitrullus fistulosus2Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6 Note: as Praecitrullus fistulosus
India (Hindi)tinda as Praecitrullus fistulosus2Sujatha, V. S. & V. S. Seshadri. 1989. Taxonomic position of round melon (Praecitrullus fistulosus). Cucurbit Genet. Coop. Rep. 12:86-87. Note: as Praecitrullus fistulosus
Swedishtindamelon  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Annotations
  • Nomenclature Name Change: 28 Apr 2011, from Praecitrullus fistulosus (Stocks) Pangalo to Benincasa fistulosa (Stocks) H. Schaef. & S. S. Renner
  • Taxonomic Re-Identification: 30 Jul 1993, from Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai to Praecitrullus fistulosus (Stocks) Pangalo
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Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
DISEASEAnthracnose race 2Reaction to Colletotrichium lagenarium race 2 (Winstead et al Plant Disease Reporter 43:570-577. 1959)9 - Susceptible S9.WATERMELONPI 217522 01 SDNot Available
DISEASESeed blightResistance to Seedling Blight (Pseudomonas pseudoalkaligenes ssp. citrulli).9 - Susceptible S9.WATERMELONPI 217522 01 SDNot Available
DISEASEGummy stem blight (Sowell)Resistance to Gummy Stem Blight (Mycosphaerella citrullina). Reported by Sowell & Pointer, Plant Disease Reporter 46:883-885. 1962. 59:413-415. 1975.9 - Susceptible S9.WATERMELONPI 217522 01 SDNot Available
DISEASEWatermelon mosaic virus IIResistance to watermelon mosaic virus II.9 - Susceptible S9.WATERMELONPI 217522 01 SDNot Available
DISEASEBacterial fruit blotchResistance to watermelon fruit blotch (Acidovorax avenae subsp. citrulli).9 - Susceptible (large lesions on cotyledon and first true leaf, or dead plant) WATERMELON.BFB.1997 Not Available
DISEASEPOWDERY MILDEW RACE 2Resistance to powdery mildew (Sphaerotheca fuliginea (Schlechtend.:Fr.) Race 2 Pollacci isolate)3 - Susceptible (disease index 6.1 to 9.0) WATERMELON.POWDERYMILDEW.THOMAS.2005 Not Available
MORPHOLOGYBackground colorFruit rind background color1 - Light Green S9.WATERMELONPI 217522 01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYFruit color patternColor pattern of fruit rind1 - Solid S9.WATERMELONPI 217522 01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYFlesh colorColor of ripe fruit flesh4 - White S9.WATERMELONPI 217522 01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYFruit diameterMaximum fruit diameter in centimeters15 S9.WATERMELONPI 217522 01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYFruit lengthFruit length in centimeters10 S9.WATERMELONPI 217522 01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYFruit shapeGeneral fruit shape2 - Oblate S9.WATERMELONPI 217522 01 SDNot Available
PHENOLOGYMaturityRelative time of maturation5 - Midseason S9.WATERMELONPI 217522 01 SDNot Available
SUBSETCore subsetA flag to indicate the accession is part of the core subsetY - Yes, accession is part of the core subset WATERMELON.CORE Not Available
SUBSETImageImage present in GRIN databaseSeed - Image of seed WATERMELON.IMAGE.SEEDPI 217522 01 SDNot Available