Details for: PI 532627, Cucumis myriocarpus Naudin subsp. myriocarpus, 079


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Cucumis myriocarpus Naudin subsp. myriocarpus
Top Name:
079
Origin:
Collected – Zimbabwe
Received by NPGS:
20 Jan 1988
PI Assigned:
1989
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Vine
Life Cycle:
Annual
Availability
FormQuantityNoteInventoryCart
Seed50 countPI 532627 10ncab01 SD
 
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FRUIT

Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Cucumis myriocarpus Naudin subsp. myriocarpus
Top Name:
079
Origin:
Collected – Zimbabwe
Received by NPGS:
20 Jan 1988
PI Assigned:
1989
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Vine
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Collected
08 April 1987.
Zimbabwe
Locality: Coarse sand, edge of dirt road, 51km S of Chiuhu, South Province
Coordinates: -19.3000, 30.8667 (Map it)
Elevation: 1510m.
Habitat: Grassland
Environment description: Site plain, exposed grassland, few trees; little disturbance. Free drainage, coarse sand with no stoniness. Five plants in 100 x 20 sq m area, few ripe fruit taken from each of 5 plants. Natural method of propagation seed; 100% has ripe seeds. 100% has ripe seeds. Scarce (1-5% cover) abundance within plant community, uniform/mixed stand; vegetative grass dominant plant species; associated species Vigna unguiculata. No pests or disease observed. No related cultivated forms grown nearby.
Number of plants sampled: 5

Collector(s):
Donated
20 January 1988.
Italy
Comment: Received through IBPGR, Rome, Italy
Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
079
Type: Donor identifier
Group: IBPGR
International Board for Plant Genetic Resources

Narrative
Population 5 plants
Cucumis myriocarpus Naudin subspp. myriocarpus
Genus:
Cucumis
Subgenus:
Cucumis
Section:
Aculeatosi
Family:
Cucurbitaceae
Tribe:
Benincaseae
Nomen number:

404375
Verified:
02/05/1996 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Cucumis myriocarpus Naudin (22 active accession[s])
Cucumis myriocarpus Naudin subsp. leptodermis (Schweick.) C. Jeffrey & P. Halliday (2 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishgooseberry cucumber as Cucumis myriocarpus1Parsons, W. T. & E. G. Cuthbertson. 1992. Noxious weeds of Australia Inkata Press, Melbourne, Australia. Note: = Cucumis myriocarpus
Englishpaddy melon as Cucumis myriocarpus1Parsons, W. T. & E. G. Cuthbertson. 1992. Noxious weeds of Australia Inkata Press, Melbourne, Australia. Note: = Cucumis myriocarpus
Englishprickly paddy melon as Cucumis myriocarpus1Parsons, W. T. & E. G. Cuthbertson. 1992. Noxious weeds of Australia Inkata Press, Melbourne, Australia. Note: = Cucumis myriocarpus
Annotations
  • Taxonomic Re-Identification: 23 Dec 2008, from Cucumis myriocarpus Naudin to Cucumis myriocarpus Naudin subsp. myriocarpus
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Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
OTHERIMAGE/PICTURE1IMAGE PRESENT IN GRIN DATABASEFRUIT - Image of fruit. CUCUMIS.PHOTOGRAPH.FRUITPI 532627 89ncpo01 SDNot Available
OTHERIMAGE/PICTURE1IMAGE PRESENT IN GRIN DATABASEFRUIT-SECTIONS - Image of fruit section(s) cut at mid fruit. CUCUMIS.PHOTOGRAPH.FRUIT-SECTIONSPI 532627 89ncpo01 SDNot Available
PRODUCTION100 SEED WEIGHT100 SEED WEIGHT1.09 NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLEPI 532627 89ncpo01 SDNot Available