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Details for: PI 273650,
Cucumis subsericeus
Hook. f., 2048
Summary
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Cucumis subsericeus
Hook. f.
Top Name:
2048
Origin:
Collected – Ethiopia
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
04 Apr 1961
PI Assigned:
1961
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Life Form:
Vine
Life Cycle:
Annual
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Inventory Volume:
169
View original Plant Inventory data in pdf format
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Seed
50 count
PI 273650 09ncab01 SD
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(2
total. Click on image for more.)
Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Cucumis subsericeus
Hook. f.
Top Name:
2048
Origin:
Collected – Ethiopia
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
04 Apr 1961
PI Assigned:
1961
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Life Form:
Vine
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Collected
PRE 04 April 1961.
Ethiopia
Locality:
Shore of Lake Awusa.
Coordinates:
7.0500, 38.4333
(Map it)
Georeference protocol:
Lat/Lon determined from GIS
Collector(s):
Harlan, Jack Rodney, USDA-ARS
Donated
04 April 1961.
Maryland, United States
Donor(s):
Harlan, Jack Rodney, USDA-ARS
Accession Names and Identifiers
2048
Type: Collector identifier
Narrative
Plant in wild, vine to six feet long; fruits 1 by 3 inches, spiny, yellow when ripe. Originally received as Cucumis membranifolius Hook. f.
Cucumis subsericeus
Hook. f.
Genus:
Cucumis
Subgenus:
Cucumis
Section:
Cucumella
Family:
Cucurbitaceae
Tribe:
Benincaseae
Nomen number:
12573
Place of publication:
D. Oliver, Fl. trop. Afr. 2:545. 1871
Verified:
06/26/2007
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Cucumis membranifolius
Hook. f.
Cucumis oreosyce
H. Schaef.
Oreosyce africana
Hook. f.
Peponia parviflora
Cogn.
Peponia parviflora
Cogn. var.
parviflora
Common names
Name
References
Annotations
Nomenclature Name Change:
04 Sep 2001, from
Cucumis subsericeus
Hook. f. to
Oreosyce africana
Hook. f.
Nomenclature Name Change:
26 Jun 2007, from
Oreosyce africana
Hook. f. to
Cucumis subsericeus
Hook. f.
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Citations
MacCarter, L. & D. Habeck.
1974. Melon Aphid Resistance in
Cucumis
Spp. Florida Entomol. 57(2):185-204.
DOI:
10.2307/3493486
.
Number of accessions cited:
55
Matsumoto, Y., T. Ogawara, M. Miyagi, N. Watanabe, & T. Kuboyama.
2011. Response of Wild
Cucumis
Species to Inoculation with
Fusarium oxysporum
f. sp.
melonis
Race 1,2y. J. Jap. Soc. Hort. Sci. 80(4):414-419.
DOI:
10.2503/jjshs1.80.414
.
Number of accessions cited:
68
Pedigree
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Observations
Phenotype Data
Category
Descriptor
Description
Value
Sample Size
Study
Inventory
Availability
MORPHOLOGY
FRUIT SHAPE
MATURE FRUIT SHAPE
4 - OBLONG
S9.CANTALOUPE
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
FRUIT SURFACE
CHARACTER OF FRUIT SURFACE
4 - SPINED
S9.CANTALOUPE
Not Available
OTHER
IMAGE/PICTURE1
IMAGE PRESENT IN GRIN DATABASE
FRUIT - Image of fruit.
CUCUMIS.PHOTOGRAPH.FRUIT
PI 273650 87ncso01 SD
Not Available
OTHER
IMAGE/PICTURE2
IMAGE PRESENT IN GRIN DATABASE
FRUIT - Image of fruit.
CUCUMIS.PHOTOGRAPH.FRUIT
PI 273650 87ncso01 SD
Not Available
PHENOLOGY
MATURITY
RELATIVE TIME OF MATURATION
5 - MIDSEASON (71-90 DAYS)
S9.CANTALOUPE
Not Available
PRODUCTION
100 SEED WEIGHT
100 SEED WEIGHT
0.83
NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLE
PI 273650 06ncai01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
100 SEED WEIGHT
100 SEED WEIGHT
0.99
NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLE
PI 273650 07ncai01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
100 SEED WEIGHT
100 SEED WEIGHT
1.01
NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLE
PI 273650 07ncab01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
100 SEED WEIGHT
100 SEED WEIGHT
1.03
NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLE
PI 273650 07ncai02 SD
Not Available