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Details for: PI 482385,
Cucumis anguria
L., TGR 171
Summary
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Observation
Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Cucumis anguria
L.
Top Name:
TGR 171
Origin:
Collected – Zimbabwe
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
Jan 1983
PI Assigned:
1983
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Vine
Life Cycle:
Annual
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Inventory Volume:
191
View original Plant Inventory data in pdf format
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Seed
50 count
PI 482385 87ncsi01 SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Cucumis anguria
L.
Top Name:
TGR 171
Origin:
Collected – Zimbabwe
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
Jan 1983
PI Assigned:
1983
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Vine
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Collected
19 April 1982.
Zimbabwe
Locality:
Farmland, 8 km E of Mashentere, Victoria province.
Coordinates:
-20.2500, 31.0500
(Map it)
Elevation:
1100m.
Environment description:
Found in maize field.
Collector(s):
Gwarazimba, V. E. E., Crop Breeding Institute
Toll, J., IBPGR
Donated
January 1983.
Zimbabwe
Comment:
Received through International Board for Plant Genetic Resources (IBPGR), Rome, Italy
Donor(s):
Gwarazimba, V. E. E., Crop Breeding Institute
Toll, J., IBPGR
Accession Names and Identifiers
TGR 171
Type: Collector identifier
Gwarazimba et al. V.
Narrative
Found in maize field. Fruits yellow, spiny.
Cucumis anguria
L.
Genus:
Cucumis
Subgenus:
Cucumis
Section:
Aculeatosi
Family:
Cucurbitaceae
Tribe:
Benincaseae
Nomen number:
12546
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 2:1011. 1753
Protologue link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/359032
Typification:
View in Linnean Typification Project
Verified:
05/07/1992
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Cucumis anguria
L. var.
anguria
(10 active accession[s])
Cucumis anguria
L. var.
longaculeatus
J. H. Kirkbr.
(23 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
West Indian gherkin
1
Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & M. T. Strong.
Flora of the West Indies (on-line resource).
Portuguese (Brazil)
cornichão-das-antilhas
2
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)
maxixe
2
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)
maxixe-bravo
2
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)
maxixe-do-mato
2
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)
pepino-castanha
2
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)
pepino-espinhoso
2
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
Spanish
pepino cimarrón
2
McVaugh, R.
1983-. Flora Novo-Galiciana.
Spanish (Guatemala)
sandía de ratón
2
McVaugh, R.
1983-. Flora Novo-Galiciana.
Swedish
anguriagurka
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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Category
Descriptor
Description
Value
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Study
Inventory
Availability
MORPHOLOGY
FLESH COLOR
MATURE FLESH COLOR
3 - GREEN
S9.CANTALOUPE
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
FLESH TASTE
TASTE OF FRUIT FLESH
3 - BITTER
S9.CANTALOUPE
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
FLESH THICKNESS
FLESH THICKNESS IN CENTIMETERS
1
S9.CANTALOUPE
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
FRUIT COLOR
MATURE FRUIT COLOR
1 - YELLOW
S9.CANTALOUPE
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
FRUIT DIAMETER
FRUIT DIAMETER IN CENTIMETERS
3
S9.CANTALOUPE
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
FRUIT LENGTH
FRUIT LENGTH IN CENTIMETERS
4
S9.CANTALOUPE
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
FRUIT SHAPE
MATURE FRUIT SHAPE
2 - OVAL
S9.CANTALOUPE
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
FRUIT SURFACE
CHARACTER OF FRUIT SURFACE
4 - SPINED
S9.CANTALOUPE
Not Available
PHENOLOGY
MATURITY
RELATIVE TIME OF MATURATION
8 - LATE (91-110 DAYS)
S9.CANTALOUPE
Not Available
PRODUCTION
100 SEED WEIGHT
100 SEED WEIGHT
0.79
NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLE
PI 482385 87ncsi01 SD
PRODUCTION
100 SEED WEIGHT
100 SEED WEIGHT
0.89
NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLE
PI 482385 87ncso01 SD
Not Available