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Details for: PI 532716,
Lagenaria siceraria
(Molina) Standl., Mbika
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Lagenaria siceraria
(Molina) Standl.
Top Name:
Mbika
Origin:
Collected – Democratic Republic of the Congo
Maintained:
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)
Received by NPGS:
Sep 1988
PI Assigned:
1989
Improvement Status:
Landrace
Form Received:
Seed
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Inventory Volume:
198
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Lagenaria siceraria
(Molina) Standl.
Top Name:
Mbika
Origin:
Collected – Democratic Republic of the Congo
Maintained:
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)
Received by NPGS:
Sep 1988
PI Assigned:
1989
Improvement Status:
Landrace
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Collected
29 August 1987.
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Locality:
Farmstore, Mputu, 6km from Mvuazi (Kolo), Boko District, Bas-Zaire Province.
Coordinates:
-5.4500, 14.8667
(Map it)
Elevation:
400m.
Collector(s):
Nlandu, C.
Donated
September 1988.
Burundi
Comment:
Received through IBPGR, Rome, Italy
Donor(s):
Nlandu ne Nsaku, Citoyen, Institut de Recherche
Accession Names and Identifiers
Mbika
Type: Local name
IZ 1000606
Type: Donor identifier
Group: IBPGR
International Board for Plant Genetic Resources
NNN 35
Type: Collector identifier
Narrative
Bandibu tribe, Kikongo language. Planted March, harvested June. Courge type.
Lagenaria siceraria
(Molina) Standl.
Genus:
Lagenaria
Family:
Cucurbitaceae
Tribe:
Benincaseae
Nomen number:
21385
Place of publication:
Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 3(3):435. 1930
Protologue link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2400288
Verified:
09/19/2000
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Cucurbita siceraria
Molina
Autonym(s)
Lagenaria siceraria
(Molina) Standl. var.
siceraria
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Lagenaria leucantha
Rusby
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Cucurbita lagenaria
L.
Cucurbita leucantha
Duchesne
Cucurbita longa
hort. ex W. M. Fletcher
Lagenaria lagenaria
(L.) Cockerell, nom. inval.
Lagenaria vulgaris
Ser.
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
bottle gourd
1
Wiersema, J. H. & B. León.
1999.
World economic plants: a standard reference
CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English
calabash
1
Duke, J. A. et al.
2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs
English
calabash gourd
1
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
English
white-flower gourd
1
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
French
calebassier
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French
gourde bouteille
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German
Flaschenkürbis
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German
gewöhnlicher Flaschenkürbis
2
Erhardt, W. et al.
2000. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 16. Auflage
German
Kalebasse
2
Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 1499.
India
dudhi
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Japanese Rōmaji
hyōtan
2
Iwatsuki, K. et al.
1993-. Flora of Japan.
Portuguese
cabaco
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish
acocote
2
McVaugh, R.
1983-. Flora Novo-Galiciana.
Spanish
cajombre
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish
calabaza
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish
guiro amargo
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedish
flaskkurbits
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Chinese
hu lu
2
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
1994-.
Flora of China (English edition).
Transcribed Korean
bag
2
Mun-Chan, B. et al.
1986. A checklist of the Korean cultivated plants. Kulturpflanze 34:105.
Name
References
Annotations
Taxonomic Re-Identification:
28 Jul 1995, from
Cucurbita
spp. to
Lagenaria siceraria
(Molina) Standl.
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