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Details for: PI 490277,
Cucurbita pepo
L., Zapallo
Summary
Passport
Taxonomy
Other
Pedigree
IPR
Observation
Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Cucurbita pepo
L.
Top Name:
Zapallo
Origin:
Collected – Costa Rica
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
25 Jan 1970
PI Assigned:
1984
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Inventory Volume:
192
View original Plant Inventory data in pdf format
Availability
This accession is not available. Contact site for status.
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Cucurbita pepo
L.
Top Name:
Zapallo
Origin:
Collected – Costa Rica
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
25 Jan 1970
PI Assigned:
1984
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Collected
PRE 25 January 1970.
Costa Rica
Donated
25 January 1970.
Iowa, United States
Donor(s):
Pohl, Richard W., Iowa State University
Accession Names and Identifiers
Zapallo
Type: Local name
Pohl, Richard W. Iowa State University
Ames 1308
Type: Site identifier
Group: AMES
NC-7
USDA ARS NCRPIS
Narrative
Maturity late. Plants viney. Fruit ribbed, striped, globe-shaped.
Cucurbita pepo
L.
Genus:
Cucurbita
Family:
Cucurbitaceae
Tribe:
Cucurbiteae
Nomen number:
12606
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 2:1010. 1753
Typification:
View in Linnean Typification Project
Verified:
02/17/2005
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Cucurbita pepo
L. subsp.
fraterna
(L. H. Bailey) Lira et al.
(4 active accession[s])
Cucurbita pepo
L. subsp.
gumala
Teppner
(0 active accession[s])
Cucurbita pepo
L. subsp.
ovifera
(L.) D. S. Decker
(0 active accession[s])
Cucurbita pepo
L. subsp.
ovifera
(L.) D. S. Decker var.
ovifera
(L.) Harz
(1 active accession[s])
Cucurbita pepo
L. subsp.
ovifera
(L.) D. S. Decker var.
ozarkana
D. S. Decker
(43 active accession[s])
Cucurbita pepo
L. subsp.
ovifera
(L.) D. S. Decker var.
texana
(Scheele) Filov
(14 active accession[s])
Cucurbita pepo
L. subsp.
pepo
(3 active accession[s])
Cucurbita pepo
L. var.
pepo
(0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Cucurbita galeottii
Cogn.
Cucurbita mammeata
Molina
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
bitter bottle gourd
1
Hamid, S. et al.
1995. Medicinal plants of family Cucurbitaceae of Pakistan (part II). Hamdard 38:96.
English
bush squash
1
Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS).
Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
English
marrow
1
Wiersema, J. H. & B. León.
1999.
World economic plants: a standard reference
CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English
pumpkin
1
Wiersema, J. H. & B. León.
1999.
World economic plants: a standard reference
CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English
squash
1
Wiersema, J. H. & B. León.
1999.
World economic plants: a standard reference
CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
French
citrouille
2
Demilly, D. et al.
2001. Liste alphabétique des principales espèces de plantes cultivées et de mauvaises herbes. Noms latins et noms français, ed. 7 GEVES-SNES, Beaucouzé, France.
French
courge pepon
2
Demilly, D. et al.
2001. Liste alphabétique des principales espèces de plantes cultivées et de mauvaises herbes. Noms latins et noms français, ed. 7 GEVES-SNES, Beaucouzé, France.
German
Gemüse-Kürbis
2
Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1340.
Italian
zucchino
2
International Seed Testing Association.
1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Spanish (Mexico)
calabaza
2
Lira Saade, R. & S. Montes Hernández.
1994.
Cucurbits (
Cucurbita
spp.)
. In: Hernándo Bermejo, J. E. & J. León, eds., Neglected crops : 1492 from a different perspective. Plant Production and Protection Series No. 26. 63-77.
Note:
FAO, Rome, Italy.
Swedish
pumpa
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Chinese
xi hu lu
2
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
1994-.
Flora of China (English edition).
Urdu (Pakistan)
ghia kaddu
2
Hamid, S. et al.
1995. Medicinal plants of family Cucurbitaceae of Pakistan (part II). Hamdard 38:96.
Name
References
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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
Material Transfer Agreement
Observations
Phenotype Data
Category
Descriptor
Description
Value
Sample Size
Study
Inventory
Availability
FLWR-FRUIT
FLESH THICKNESS MAXIMUM
Maximum 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-FRUIT
FLESH THICKNESS MINIMUM
Minimum flesh thickness in centimeters. Added 5/23/00.
2
PEPO.AMES.COBS.HISTORICAL
Not Available
FLWR-FRUIT
FRUIT SKIN TEXTURE
Texture of fruit surface (Combinations allowed). With GRIN3, one may need to enter multiple records (?).
2 - RIBBED
PEPO.AMES.COBS.HISTORICAL
Not Available
FLWR-FRUIT
FRUIT SKIN TEXTURE
Texture of fruit surface (Combinations allowed). With GRIN3, one may need to enter multiple records (?).
4 - WARTY
PEPO.AMES.COBS.HISTORICAL
Not Available
FLWR-FRUIT
FRUIT SHAPE
Fruit shape (Combinations permitted). With GRIN3, one may need to enter multiple records (?).
GL - GLOBE
PEPO.AMES.COBS.HISTORICAL
Not Available
FLWR-FRUIT
FRUIT SURFACE PATTERN
Pattern of fruit surface (Combinations allowed). With GRIN3, one may need to enter multiple records (?).
SP - SPECKLED
PEPO.AMES.COBS.HISTORICAL
Not Available
FLWR-FRUIT
FRUIT SURFACE PATTERN
Pattern of fruit surface (Combinations allowed). With GRIN3, one may need to enter multiple records (?).
ST - STRIPED
PEPO.AMES.COBS.HISTORICAL
Not Available
GROWTH
MAXIMUM PLANT VIGOR
Maximum plant vigor.
2 - MEDIUM-GOOD
PEPO.AMES.COBS.HISTORICAL
Not Available
GROWTH
MINIMUM PLANT VIGOR
Minimum plant vigor.
2 - MEDIUM-GOOD
PEPO.AMES.COBS.HISTORICAL
Not Available
PRODUCTION
Weight of 100 seeds
Weight of 100 seeds measured in grams.
12.55
NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLE
PI 490277 83ncai01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
Weight of 100 seeds
Weight of 100 seeds measured in grams.
13
NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLE
PI 490277 84ncai01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
100 SEED WEIGHT
Weight of 100 seeds in grams
12.55
NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLE
PI 490277 83ncai01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
100 SEED WEIGHT
Weight of 100 seeds in grams
13
NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLE
PI 490277 84ncai01 SD
Not Available