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Details for: PI 282446,
Cucumis heptadactylus
Naudin
Summary
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Cucumis heptadactylus
Naudin
Origin:
Collected – Cape Province, South Africa
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
01 Aug 1962
PI Assigned:
1962
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Vine
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Inventory Volume:
170
View original Plant Inventory data in pdf format
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Seed
50 count
PI 282446 23ncab01 SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Cucumis heptadactylus
Naudin
Origin:
Collected – Cape Province, South Africa
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
01 Aug 1962
PI Assigned:
1962
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Vine
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Collected
PRE 01 August 1962.
Cape Province, South Africa
Locality:
Northern Cape Province
Donated
01 August 1962.
Transvaal, South Africa
Donor(s):
Horticultural Research Inst.
Accession Names and Identifiers
Narrative
Woody dioecious (separate male and female plants) perennial; stems prostrate, slender, branched, to 1.5 meters long; tendrils very short; fruit ovoid or ellipsoid with dark longitudinal bands, to 5 cm. long.
Cucumis heptadactylus
Naudin
Genus:
Cucumis
Subgenus:
Cucumis
Section:
Aculeatosi
Family:
Cucurbitaceae
Tribe:
Benincaseae
Nomen number:
12558
Place of publication:
Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 4, 11:24. 1859
Verified:
02/05/1996
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Common names
Name
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Pathogens
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Citations
Pitrat, M., & R. D. de Vaulx.
1979.
Disease Resistances in Some Wild
Cucumis
Species
. Cucurbit Genet. Coop. Rep. 2:44-45.
Note:
Table 1.
Number of accessions cited:
9
Staub, J. & L. Frederick.
1985.
Electrophoretic Variation Among Wild Species in the Genus
Cucumis
.
Cucurbit Genet. Coop. Rep. 8:22-25.
Note:
Table 1
Number of accessions cited:
29
Yagi, K., M. Pawelkowica, P. Osipowski, E. Siedlecka, Z. Przybecki, N. Tagashira, Y. Hoshi, S. Malepszy, & W. Plader.
2015. Molecular cytogenetic analysis of
Cucumis
wild species distributed in Southern Africa: physical mapping of 5S and 45S rDNA with DAPI. Cytogenet. Genome Res. 146:80-87.
DOI:
10.1159/000433572
.
Number of accessions cited:
10
Pedigree
Material Transfer Agreement
Observations
Phenotype Data
Category
Descriptor
Description
Value
Sample Size
Study
Inventory
Availability
DISEASE
GUMMY STEM BLIGHT
RESISTANCE TO GUMMY STEM BLIGHT
2 - (1 = NO DAMAGE, 9 = STEM WITHERED OR DEAD)
MELO.GSB.NY.DIS.92.GH
PI 282446 87ncsi01 SD
Not Available
DISEASE
POWDERY MILDEW
Powdery Mildew (Erysiphe chichoracearum dc) - ranges in degree of infection within an accession.
0 - NO SYMPTOMS OBSERVED
CUCS.AMES.COBS.HISTORICAL
Not Available
FLWR-FRUIT
MAXIMUM FRUIT LENGTH
Maximum fruit length in centimeters.
7
CUCS.AMES.COBS.HISTORICAL
Not Available
FLWR-FRUIT
MAXIMUM FRUIT WIDTH
Maximum fruit width in centimeters.
4
CUCS.AMES.COBS.HISTORICAL
Not Available
FLWR-FRUIT
FRUIT SKIN TEXTURE
Surface texture of fruit (Combinations permitted). With GRIN3, one may need to enter multiple records (?).
4 - WARTS - HEAVY
CUCS.AMES.COBS.HISTORICAL
Not Available
FLWR-FRUIT
SEX TYPE
Flower sex type (Combinations allowed). With GRIN3, one may need to enter multiple records (?).
DI - DIOECIOUS
CUCS.AMES.COBS.HISTORICAL
Not Available
FLWR-FRUIT
FRUIT SHAPE
Fruit shape (Combinations perimitted). With GRIN3, one may need to enter multiple records (?).
OV - OVATE
CUCS.AMES.COBS.HISTORICAL
Not Available
FLWR-FRUIT
MATURE COLOR
Color of fruit at maturity (Combinations Allowed - within 10 characters). With GRIN3, one may need to enter multiple records (?).
BR - BROWN
CUCS.AMES.COBS.HISTORICAL
Not Available
FLWR-FRUIT
MATURE COLOR
Color of fruit at maturity (Combinations Allowed - within 10 characters). With GRIN3, one may need to enter multiple records (?).
GN - GREEN
CUCS.AMES.COBS.HISTORICAL
Not Available
FLWR-FRUIT
FRUIT SPINE COLOR
Spine color (Combinations allowed). With GRIN3, one may need to enter multiple records (?).
BR - BROWN
CUCS.AMES.COBS.HISTORICAL
Not Available
GROWTH
MAXIMUM PLANT VIGOR
Maximum plant vigor.
3 - MEDIUM
CUCS.AMES.COBS.HISTORICAL
Not Available
GROWTH
MINIMUM PLANT VIGOR
Minimum plant vigor.
3 - MEDIUM
CUCS.AMES.COBS.HISTORICAL
Not Available
OTHER
IMAGE/PICTURE1
IMAGE PRESENT IN GRIN DATABASE
FRUIT - Image of fruit.
CUCUMIS.PHOTOGRAPH.FRUIT
PI 282446 87ncsi01 SD
Not Available
OTHER
IMAGE/PICTURE1
IMAGE PRESENT IN GRIN DATABASE
FRUIT-SECTIONS - Image of fruit section(s) cut at mid fruit.
CUCUMIS.PHOTOGRAPH.FRUIT-SECTIONS
PI 282446 87ncsi01 SD
Not Available
OTHER
IMAGE/PICTURE2
IMAGE PRESENT IN GRIN DATABASE
FRUIT - Image of fruit.
CUCUMIS.PHOTOGRAPH.FRUIT
PI 282446 05ncai02 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
100 SEED WEIGHT
100 SEED WEIGHT
1.82
NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLE
PI 282446 79ncai01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
100 SEED WEIGHT
100 SEED WEIGHT
2.75
NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLE
PI 282446 06ncai02 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
100 SEED WEIGHT
100 SEED WEIGHT
2.75
NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLE
PI 282446 87ncsi01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
100 SEED WEIGHT
100 SEED WEIGHT
3.01
NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLE
PI 282446 05ncai02 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
100 SEED WEIGHT
100 SEED WEIGHT
3.02
NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLE
PI 282446 06ncab01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
100 SEED WEIGHT
100 SEED WEIGHT
3.05
NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLE
PI 282446 07ncai02 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
100 SEED WEIGHT
100 SEED WEIGHT
3.17
NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLE
PI 282446 06ncai01 SD
Not Available