Details for: PI 266947, Cucumis melo L. subsp. melo var. cantalupo Ser., 'Pearl'


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Cucumis melo L. subsp. melo var. cantalupo Ser.
Cultivar:
'Pearl'
Origin:
Donated – Japan
Received by NPGS:
23 Jun 1960
PI Assigned:
1960
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Vine
Life Cycle:
Annual
Availability
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Cucumis melo L. subsp. melo var. cantalupo Ser.
Cultivar:
'Pearl'
Origin:
Donated – Japan
Received by NPGS:
23 Jun 1960
PI Assigned:
1960
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Vine
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Donated
23 June 1960.
Japan
Comment: Originated at Okitu Horticultural Experiment Station.
Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
'Pearl'
Type: Cultivar name

Narrative
Suitable for home gardens. Selfed seed, second generation.
Cucumis melo L. subspp. melo var. cantalupo Ser.
Genus:
Cucumis
Subgenus:
Cucumis
Section:
Cucumis
Family:
Cucurbitaceae
Tribe:
Benincaseae
Nomen number:

464596
Place of publication:

Prodr. 3:300. 1828
Comment:
or Cucumis melo Cantalupensis Group
Verified:
03/05/2012 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Cucumis melo L. (151 active accession[s])
Cucumis melo L. subsp. agrestis (Naudin) Pangalo (171 active accession[s])
Cucumis melo L. subsp. agrestis (Naudin) Pangalo var. agrestis Naudin (0 active accession[s])
Cucumis melo L. subsp. agrestis (Naudin) Pangalo var. chate (Hasselq.) Sageret (0 active accession[s])
Cucumis melo L. subsp. agrestis (Naudin) Pangalo var. chito (C. Morren) Naudin (1 active accession[s])
Cucumis melo L. subsp. agrestis (Naudin) Pangalo var. conomon (Thunb.) Makino (3 active accession[s])
Cucumis melo L. subsp. agrestis (Naudin) Pangalo var. dudaim (L.) Naudin (0 active accession[s])
Cucumis melo L. subsp. agrestis (Naudin) Pangalo var. momordica (Roxb.) Duthie & J. B. Fuller (0 active accession[s])
Cucumis melo L. subsp. agrestis (Naudin) Pangalo var. texanus Naudin (45 active accession[s])
Cucumis melo L. subsp. melo (3056 active accession[s])
Cucumis melo L. subsp. melo var. flexuosus (L.) Naudin (47 active accession[s])
Cucumis melo L. subsp. melo var. inodorus H. Jacq. (3 active accession[s])
Cucumis melo L. var. melo (0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Cucumis melo L. var. cantalupensis Naudin
Cucumis melo L. var. reticulatus Naudin

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishcantaloupe as Cucumis melo var. cantalupensis1Munger, H. M. & R. W. Robinson. 1991. Nomenclature of Cucumis melo L. Cucurbit Genet. Coop. Rep. 14:43. Note: as Cucumis melo var. cantalupensis
EnglishCharentais melon as Cucumis melo Cantalupensis Group1Lim, T. K. 2012. Edible medicinal and non-medicinal plants. Six volumes 201-203. Note: treats as Cucumis melo Cantalupensis Group
Englishmuskmelon as Cucumis melo var. cantalupensis1Munger, H. M. & R. W. Robinson. 1991. Nomenclature of Cucumis melo L. Cucurbit Genet. Coop. Rep. 14:43. Note: as Cucumis melo var. cantalupensis
Englishnetted melon as Cucumis melo Reticulatus Group1Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada Note: = Cucumis melo Cantalupensis Group
Englishnutmeg melon as Cucumis melo Reticulatus Group1Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada Note: = Cucumis melo Cantalupensis Group
EnglishPersian melon as Cucumis melo Reticulatus Group1Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada Note: = Cucumis melo Cantalupensis Group
English (Australia)rock melon as Cucumis melo var. cantalupensis2Lazarides, M. & B. Hince. 1993. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia Note: as Cucumis melo var. cantalupensis
Frenchmélon as Cucumis melo var. cantalupensis2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: as Cucumis melo var. cantalupensis
GermanKantalupe as Cucumis melo Cantalupensis Group2Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1340. Note: treats as Cucumis melo Cantalupensis Group
GermanZuckermelone as Cucumis melo var. cantalupensis2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: as Cucumis melo var. cantalupensis
Portuguesemelão as Cucumis melo var. cantalupensis2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: as Cucumis melo var. cantalupensis
Annotations
  • Nomenclature Name Change: 05 Mar 2012, from Cucumis melo L. var. cantalupensis Naudin to Cucumis melo L. subsp. melo var. cantalupo Ser.
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Citations
  • Staub, J., V. Meglic & J. McCreight. 1998. Inheritance and Linkage Relationships of Melon (Cucumis melo L.) Isozymes. J. Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci. 123(2):264-272. DOI: 10.21273/JASHS.123.2.264. Note: Table 1 Number of accessions cited: 401
  • Stepansky, A., I. Kovalski, & R. Perl-Treves. 1999. Intraspecific classification of melons (Cucumis melo L.) in view of their phenotypic and molecular variation. Pl. Syst. Evol. 217:313-332. DOI: 10.1007/BF00984373. Number of accessions cited: 26
Pedigree
Description:
('British Queen' x 'Earl's Favourite') x 4n-'Hero of Lorkinge'

Observations

Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
DISEASEDOWNY MILDEWRESISTANCE TO DOWNY MILDEW CAUSED BY PSEUDOPERONOSPORA CUBENSIS9 - HIGH SUSCEPTIBILITY MELO.DOWNY.MILDEW.94PI 266947 87ncsi01 SDNot Available
DISEASEGUMMY STEM BLIGHTRESISTANCE TO GUMMY STEM BLIGHT6 - LESIONS > 20 MM WITH GIRDLING OF THE STEM.16MELO.GSB.NY.DIS.94.GHPI 266947 87ncsi01 SDNot Available
DISEASEGUMMY STEM BLIGHTRESISTANCE TO GUMMY STEM BLIGHT6 - LESIONS > 20 MM WITH GIRDLING OF THE STEM.14MELO.GSB.NY.DIS.93.GHPI 266947 87ncsi01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYFLESH COLORMATURE FLESH COLOR5 - WHITE S9.CANTALOUPE Not Available
MORPHOLOGYFLESH TASTETASTE OF FRUIT FLESH3 - BITTER S9.CANTALOUPE Not Available
MORPHOLOGYFLESH THICKNESSFLESH THICKNESS IN CENTIMETERS4 S9.CANTALOUPE Not Available
MORPHOLOGYFRUIT COLORMATURE FRUIT COLOR1 - YELLOW S9.CANTALOUPE Not Available
MORPHOLOGYFRUIT DIAMETERFRUIT DIAMETER IN CENTIMETERS15 S9.CANTALOUPE Not Available
MORPHOLOGYFRUIT LENGTHFRUIT LENGTH IN CENTIMETERS15 S9.CANTALOUPE Not Available
MORPHOLOGYFRUIT SHAPEMATURE FRUIT SHAPE1 - ROUND S9.CANTALOUPE Not Available
MORPHOLOGYFRUIT SURFACECHARACTER OF FRUIT SURFACE2 - FURROWED S9.CANTALOUPE Not Available
PHENOLOGYMATURITYRELATIVE TIME OF MATURATION8 - LATE (91-110 DAYS) S9.CANTALOUPE Not Available
PRODUCTION100 SEED WEIGHT100 SEED WEIGHT2.4 NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLEPI 266947 87ncsi01 SDNot Available
PRODUCTION100 SEED WEIGHT100 SEED WEIGHT2.4 NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLEPI 266947 87ncsi51 SDNot Available
PRODUCTION100 SEED WEIGHT100 SEED WEIGHT3.07 NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLEPI 266947 06ncai01 SDNot Available