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Details for: PI 504467,
Trichosanthes cucumerina
L. var.
anguina
(L.) Haines, Snake Gourd
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Trichosanthes cucumerina
L. var.
anguina
(L.) Haines
Top Name:
Snake Gourd
Origin:
Donated – Taiwan
Maintained:
Northeast Regional Plant Introduction Station (NE9)
Received by NPGS:
Dec 1984
PI Assigned:
1986
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Seed
Inventory Volume:
195
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Northeast Regional Plant Introduction Station (NE9)
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Trichosanthes cucumerina
L. var.
anguina
(L.) Haines
Top Name:
Snake Gourd
Origin:
Donated – Taiwan
Maintained:
Northeast Regional Plant Introduction Station (NE9)
Received by NPGS:
Dec 1984
PI Assigned:
1986
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Donated
December 1984.
Taiwan
Comment:
Received through S.S.M. Lin, AVRDC, Shanhua, Tainan, Taiwan.
Donor(s):
Known-You Seed Company
Accession Names and Identifiers
Snake Gourd
Type: Local name
Found in NE9 -20. No culitvar name, zjs.
Narrative
Plants grow best on wall, arbor or trellis in warm, hot weather. Transfer to Griffin (zjs 2022-11-29).
Trichosanthes cucumerina
L. var.
anguina
(L.) Haines
Genus:
Trichosanthes
Family:
Cucurbitaceae
Tribe:
Sicyoeae
Nomen number:
310205
Place of publication:
Bot. Bihar Orissa 3:388. 1922
Verified:
01/29/2015
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Trichosanthes cucumerina
L.
(3 active accession[s])
Trichosanthes cucumerina
L. var.
cucumerina
(2 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Trichosanthes anguina
L.
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
club gourd
1
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Note:
=
Trichosanthes anguina
L.
English
serpent gourd
1
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Note:
=
Trichosanthes anguina
L.
English
serpent-cucumber
1
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
English
snake gourd
as
Trichosanthes anguina
1
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Note:
=
Trichosanthes anguina
L.
English
viper's gourd
as
Trichosanthes anguina
1
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Note:
=
Trichosanthes anguina
L.
Transcribed Chinese
she gua
as
Trichosanthes anguina
2
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
1994-.
Flora of China (English edition).
Note:
as
Trichosanthes anguina
Name
References
Annotations
The Taxonomic Name Of The Accession When It Was Received:
15 Aug 1986, from
Trichosanthes anguina
L. to
Trichosanthes cucumerina
L. var.
anguina
(L.) Haines
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