Details for: PI 280231, Cucumis ficifolius A. Rich., 7523


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Cucumis ficifolius A. Rich.
Top Name:
7523
Origin:
Collected – Shewa, Ethiopia
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
10 Apr 1962
PI Assigned:
1962
Life Form:
Vine
Life Cycle:
Annual
Availability
This is historical information about this accession. It no longer exists and can not be requested.
 
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Cucumis ficifolius A. Rich.
Top Name:
7523
Origin:
Collected – Shewa, Ethiopia
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
10 Apr 1962
PI Assigned:
1962
Life Form:
Vine
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Collected
PRE 31 March 1962.
Shewa, Ethiopia
Locality: About 3 km northeast of main road to Acachi, Shoa (Shewa) Province.
Coordinates: 8.8667, 38.7833 (Map it)
Georeference protocol: Lat/Lon determined from GIS
Environment description: Open rocky slopes above the Acachi River

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Accession Names and Identifiers
7523
Type: Collector identifier

FGM1261
Type: Exploration identifier
Group: PEO-EXPLORATIONS
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Narrative
Plant in wild, perennial; tap root large, parsniplike; stem prostrat, lithe; fruit nearly globose to oblong, to 35mm. diameter, green striped when immature, yellow when ripe.
Cucumis ficifolius A. Rich.
Genus:
Cucumis
Subgenus:
Cucumis
Section:
Aculeatosi
Family:
Cucurbitaceae
Tribe:
Benincaseae
Nomen number:

12554
Place of publication:

Tent. fl. abyss. 1:294. 1847-1848; t. 53. 1851?
Verified:
05/10/1995 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
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Homotypic Synonym(s)
Cucumis figarei Delile ex Naudin
Cucumis figarei Delile ex Naudin var. figarei

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