Details for: PI 325133, Cucurbita maxima Duchesne, Gold Nugget


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Cucurbita maxima Duchesne
Top Name:
Gold Nugget
Origin:
Developed – North Dakota, United States
Received by NPGS:
29 Jan 1968
PI Assigned:
1968
Availability
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FRUIT

Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Cucurbita maxima Duchesne
Top Name:
Gold Nugget
Origin:
Developed – North Dakota, United States
Received by NPGS:
29 Jan 1968
PI Assigned:
1968
Source History
Developed
01 January 1968.
North Dakota, United States

Developer(s):
Donated
29 January 1968.
Iowa, United States

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
Gold Nugget
Type: Unverified name

Ames 1108
Type: Site identifier
Group: AMES
NC-7
USDA ARS NCRPIS

Narrative
Bush with short internodes. Fruits round oblate, 590 grams; shell hard, red orange; flesh dark gold orange, fine texture, no fiber, dense, 3 cm. thick; early; 8 per plant.
Cucurbita maxima Duchesne
Genus:
Cucurbita
Family:
Cucurbitaceae
Tribe:
Cucurbiteae
Nomen number:

12597
Place of publication:

Essai sur l'Histoire Naturelle des Courges 7. 1786 Aug-Sep? (J. B. A. P. M. de Lamarck, Encycl. 2:151. 1786 Oct)
Comment:
for author see Taxon 49:303-317. 2000
Verified:
06/29/2000 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Cucurbita maxima Duchesne subsp. andreana (Naudin) Filov (6 active accession[s])
Cucurbita maxima Duchesne subsp. maxima (91 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishgreat pumpkin  1Hamid, S. et al. 1995. Medicinal plants of family Cucurbitaceae of Pakistan (part II). Hamdard 38:97.
Englishpumpkin  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Englishred gourd  1Hamid, S. et al. 1995. Medicinal plants of family Cucurbitaceae of Pakistan (part II). Hamdard 38:97.
Englishsquash  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Englishwinter squash  1McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker. 2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
GermanReisen-Kürbis  2Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1340.
GermanSpeise-Kürbis  2Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1340.
Italianzucca  2International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Japanesekabocha  2Cumarasamy, R. et al. 2002. Cultivar differences in New Zealand "Kabocha" (buttercup squash, Cucurbita maxima). New Zealand J. Crop Hort. Sci. 30:197-208. DOI: 10.1080/01140671.2002.9514215.
Spanish (Peru)zapallo  2Leiva González, S. et al. 2015. Cucurbitáceas utilizadas como alimentos en el Perú prehispánico. Arnaldoa 22:439-478.
Swedishjättepumpa  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Chinesesun gua  2Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
Urdu (Pakistan)halva kaddu  2Hamid, S. et al. 1995. Medicinal plants of family Cucurbitaceae of Pakistan (part II). Hamdard 38:97.
Urdu (Pakistan)mitha kaddu  2Hamid, S. et al. 1995. Medicinal plants of family Cucurbitaceae of Pakistan (part II). Hamdard 38:97.
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Citations
  • Hernandez C., J. Labate, K. Reitsma, J. Fabrizio, Kan Bao, Zhangiun Fei, R. Grumet, & M. Mazourek . 2023. Characterization of the USDA Cucurbita pepo, C. moschata, and C. maxima germplasm collections. Front. Plant Sci. 14:1130814. DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2023.1130814. Note: Supplementary material: Table 1. Number of accessions cited: 1661
Pedigree
Description:
(Tapley's Bush X Banquet) X Banquet

Observations

Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
FLWR-FRUITFLESH THICKNESS MAXIMUMMaximum flesh thickness in centimeters. Originally called FLESHTHICK, this was changed to allow for maximum measurements. Older values of FLESHTHICK are now in this FLSHTHKMAX observation.3 PEPO.AMES.COBS.HISTORICAL Not Available
FLWR-FRUITFRUIT LENGTH MINIMUMMinimum fruit length in centimeters.7 PEPO.AMES.COBS.HISTORICAL Not Available
FLWR-FRUITFRUIT LENGTH MAXIMUMMaximum fruit length in centimeters.9 PEPO.AMES.COBS.HISTORICAL Not Available
FLWR-FRUITFRUIT WIDTH MINIMUMMinimum fruit width in centimeters.12 PEPO.AMES.COBS.HISTORICAL Not Available
FLWR-FRUITFRUIT WIDTH MAXIMUMMaximum fruit width in centimeters.15 PEPO.AMES.COBS.HISTORICAL Not Available
FLWR-FRUITFLESH COLORFlesh color (Combinations permitted). With GRIN3, one may need to enter multiple records (?).OR - ORANGE PEPO.AMES.COBS.HISTORICAL Not Available
FLWR-FRUITFRUIT SHAPEFruit shape (Combinations permitted). With GRIN3, one may need to enter multiple records (?).OT - OBLATE PEPO.AMES.COBS.HISTORICAL Not Available
FLWR-FRUITFRUIT SURFACE COLORFruit surface color (Combinations allowed). With GRIN3, one may need to enter multiple records (?).OR - ORANGE PEPO.AMES.COBS.HISTORICAL Not Available
GROWTHMAXIMUM PLANT VIGORMaximum plant vigor.1 - GOOD PEPO.AMES.COBS.HISTORICAL Not Available
GROWTHMINIMUM PLANT VIGORMinimum plant vigor.1 - GOOD PEPO.AMES.COBS.HISTORICAL Not Available
MORPHOLOGYPLANT TYPEPlant type.B - BUSH PEPO.AMES.COBS.HISTORICAL Not Available