Details for: PI 490355, Luffa acutangula (L.) Roxb., J&T 235

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Luffa acutangula (L.) Roxb.

Top Name:

J&T 235

Origin:

Collected – Burkina Faso

Maintained:

Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)

Received by NPGS:

May 1984

PI Assigned:

1984

Improvement Status:

Cultivated material

Form Received:

Seed

Backup Location:

National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation

Inventory Volume:

192
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Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
Seed	10 count		PI 490355 01 SD

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Luffa acutangula (L.) Roxb.

Top Name:

J&T 235

Origin:

Collected – Burkina Faso

Maintained:

Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)

Received by NPGS:

May 1984

PI Assigned:

1984

Improvement Status:

Cultivated material

Form Received:

Seed

Source History

Collected

Burkina Faso

Donated

May 1984.
United Kingdom
Comment: Received through IBPGR, Rome, Italy
Donor(s):

Accession Names and Identifiers

J&T 235

Type: Donor identifier

Jaeger et al. P-M. L.

Narrative

Climbing plant. Flowers yellow, 5 lobed. Fruits 28cm long, 8cm in diameter. Peeled, cooked and eaten. Seeds not eaten. Caterpillar controlled with cinders. Local name Makpon.

Luffa acutangula (L.) Roxb.

Genus:

Luffa

Family:

Cucurbitaceae

Tribe:

Sicyoeae

Nomen number:

22787

Place of publication:

Fl. ind. ed. 1832, 3:713. 1832

Verified:

05/10/1995 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Basionym
Cucumis acutangulus L.

Common names

Language	Name	seq	Citation
English	angled loofah	1	Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English	Chinese-okra	1	Siemonsma, J. S. & Kasem Piluek, eds. 1993. Vegetables. In: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds., Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 8:194-196.
English	dishcloth gourd	1	Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 1528.
English	ribbed gourd	1	Chakravarty, H. L. 1990. Cucurbits of India and their role in the development of vegetable crops. In: Bates, D. M. et al., Biology and utilization of the Cucurbitaceae 327.
English	ribbed loofah	1	Chakravarty, H. L. 1990. Cucurbits of India and their role in the development of vegetable crops. In: Bates, D. M. et al., Biology and utilization of the Cucurbitaceae 327.
English	ridged gourd	1	Siemonsma, J. S. & Kasem Piluek, eds. 1993. Vegetables. In: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds., Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 8:194-196.
English	silky gourd	1	Leung, A. Y. & S. Foster. 1996. Encyclopedia of common natural ingredients used in food, drugs, and cosmetics, ed. 2
English	strainervine	1	Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 1528.
German	gerippte Schwammgurke	2	Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 1528.
Japanese Rōmaji	tokado-hechima	2	Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993-. Flora of Japan.
Swedish	kantgurka	2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Chinese	guang dong si gua	2	Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
Transliterated Russian	ljufa	2	Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6

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