Details for: PI 543214, Cyclanthera pedata (L.) Schrad., Achoscha

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Cyclanthera pedata (L.) Schrad.

Top Name:

Achoscha

Origin:

Collected – Bolivia

Maintained:

Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)

Received by NPGS:

Nov 1989

Improvement Status:

Cultivated material

Form Received:

Seed

Backup Location:

National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation

Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
Seed	10 count		PI 543214 04 SD

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Cyclanthera pedata (L.) Schrad.

Top Name:

Achoscha

Origin:

Collected – Bolivia

Maintained:

Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)

Received by NPGS:

Nov 1989

Improvement Status:

Cultivated material

Form Received:

Seed

Source History

Collected

27 November 1988.
Bolivia
Locality: Pompeya market, Trinidad, Beni Department, Cercado Province.
Coordinates: -14.8000, -64.8667 (Map it)
Elevation: 155m.

Collector(s):

Williams, David E., USDA, ARS

Donated

November 1989.
New York, United States
Comment: Collected in Northern Bolivia, September 8, 1988 through December 12, 1988
Donor(s):

Williams, David E., New York Botanical Garden

Accession Names and Identifiers

Achoscha

Type: Local name

872

Type: Donor identifier

DEW 0888

Type: Exploration identifier

Group: PEO-EXPLORATIONS

Exploration ID links

Narrative

Fruit oblong, to 18cm long, 6cm wide, accuminate, flattened, shallowly ribbed, soft, hollow, light green. Seeds black, vaguely triangular, dentate, rough-textured, 8-14 borne on an axially free placenta. Cucumber-like odor. Cultivated as a vegetable for soups and for stuffing.

Cyclanthera pedata (L.) Schrad.

Genus:

Cyclanthera

Family:

Cucurbitaceae

Tribe:

Sicyoeae

Nomen number:

12773

Place of publication:

Index sem. hort. acad. gotting. 1831:2. 1831 (Linnaea 8: Litt. 23. 1833)

Protologue link:

https://seedlists.naturalis.nl/sites/default/files/Gottingen%20%281831%29%20%20page%202_4.jpg

Verified:

02/23/2012 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

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

Basionym
Momordica pedata L.

Autonym(s)
Cyclanthera pedata (L.) Schrad. var. pedata

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Cyclanthera pedata (L.) Schrad. var. edulis (Naudin) Cogn.

Common names

Language	Name	seq	Citation
English	achocha	1	PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
English	lady's-slipper	1	PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
English	slipper goard	1	PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
English	stuffing gourd	1	Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1344.
English	stuffing-cucumber	1	PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
English	wild cucumber	1	Whitake, T. W. 1990. Cucurbits of potential economic importance. In: Bates, D. M. et al., Biology and utilization of the Cucurbitaceae 319-320.
French	achocha	2	PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
French	concombre grimpant	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German	Korila	2	Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1344.
Italian	ciuenlai	2	Zuccolo, M. et al. 2023. Characterization of an Italian landrace of Cyclanthera pedata (L.) Schrad. of herbal and horticultural interest. Genet. Resources Crop Evol. 70:1455-1469. DOI: 10.1007/s10722-022-01514-3.
Italian	milioncino	2	Zuccolo, M. et al. 2023. Characterization of an Italian landrace of Cyclanthera pedata (L.) Schrad. of herbal and horticultural interest. Genet. Resources Crop Evol. 70:1455-1469. DOI: 10.1007/s10722-022-01514-3.
Italian	milione	2	Zuccolo, M. et al. 2023. Characterization of an Italian landrace of Cyclanthera pedata (L.) Schrad. of herbal and horticultural interest. Genet. Resources Crop Evol. 70:1455-1469. DOI: 10.1007/s10722-022-01514-3.
Portuguese	tamiá-de-cipó	2	PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
Portuguese	tamiá-de-comer	2	PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
Quichua (Peru)	achoccha	2	Soukup, J. 1970. Vocabulario de los nombres vulgares de la flora peruana.
Spanish	caiba	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish	caigua	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish	caihua	2	Soukup, J. 1970. Vocabulario de los nombres vulgares de la flora peruana.
Spanish	caygua	2	Whitake, T. W. 1990. Cucurbits of potential economic importance. In: Bates, D. M. et al., Biology and utilization of the Cucurbitaceae 319-320.
Spanish	pepino de comer	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish	pepino hueco	2	Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
Spanish (Colombia)	pepino de rellenar	2	McVaugh, R. 1983-. Flora Novo-Galiciana. Note: mentions
Spanish (Costa Rica)	caifa	2	Davidse, G. et al., eds. 1994. Flora mesoamericana.
Spanish (Costa Rica)	jaiba	2	Davidse, G. et al., eds. 1994. Flora mesoamericana.
Swedish	korila	2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Chinese	xiao que gua	2	Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).

Annotations

Observations

Phenotype Data

Category	Descriptor	Description	Value	Study	Inventory	Availability
GROWTH	VINE-LENGTH	VINE LENGTH IN METERS	3	S9.CUCURBITS.STCROIX.2006	PI 543214 03 SD	Not Available
GROWTH	GROWTH HABIT	GROWTH HABIT OF THE PLANT	2 - VINE	S9.CUCURBITS.EXPERIMENT.2003	PI 543214 01 SD	Not Available
GROWTH	GROWTH HABIT	GROWTH HABIT OF THE PLANT	2 - VINE	S9.CUCURBITS.BYRON.2004	PI 543214 02 SD	Not Available
GROWTH	PLANT UNIFORMITY	PLANT UNIFORMITY	1 - POOR	S9.CUCURBITS.EXPERIMENT.2003	PI 543214 01 SD	Not Available
GROWTH	PLANT VIGOR	PLANT VIGOR	3 - (1 = POOR, 9 = EXCELLENT)	S9.CUCURBITS.STCROIX.2006	PI 543214 03 SD	Not Available
GROWTH	PLANT VIGOR	PLANT VIGOR	4 - (1 = POOR, 9 = EXCELLENT)	S9.CUCURBITS.BYRON.2004	PI 543214 02 SD	Not Available
GROWTH	PLANT VIGOR	PLANT VIGOR	7 - (1 = POOR, 9 = EXCELLENT)	S9.CUCURBITS.EXPERIMENT.2003	PI 543214 01 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	FRUIT SHAPE	GENERAL FRUIT SHAPE	1 - OBLONG	S9.CUCURBITS.EXPERIMENT.2003	PI 543214 01 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	FRUIT SHAPE	GENERAL FRUIT SHAPE	6 - OVAL	S9.CUCURBITS.BYRON.2004	PI 543214 02 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	FRUIT LENGTH	FRUIT LENGTH IN CENTIMETERS	11	S9.CUCURBITS.EXPERIMENT.2003	PI 543214 01 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	FRUIT LENGTH	FRUIT LENGTH IN CENTIMETERS	9	S9.CUCURBITS.STCROIX.2006	PI 543214 03 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	FRUIT DIAMETER	FRUIT WIDTH (DIAMETER) IN CENTIMETERS	4	S9.CUCURBITS.STCROIX.2006	PI 543214 03 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	FRUIT DIAMETER	FRUIT WIDTH (DIAMETER) IN CENTIMETERS	5	S9.CUCURBITS.EXPERIMENT.2003	PI 543214 01 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	FRUIT SURFACE	CHARACTER OF FRUIT SURFACE	1 - SMOOTH	S9.CUCURBITS.BYRON.2004	PI 543214 02 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	FRUIT SURFACE	CHARACTER OF FRUIT SURFACE	3 - WARTS	S9.CUCURBITS.EXPERIMENT.2003	PI 543214 01 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	FRUIT COLOR	MATURE FRUIT COLOR	6 - GREEN	S9.CUCURBITS.EXPERIMENT.2003	PI 543214 01 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	FRUIT COLOR	MATURE FRUIT COLOR	6 - GREEN	S9.CUCURBITS.BYRON.2004	PI 543214 02 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	FLESH COLOR	FLESH COLOR	6 - LIGHT GREEN	S9.CUCURBITS.BYRON.2004	PI 543214 02 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	FLESH COLOR	FLESH COLOR	7 - BROWNISH	S9.CUCURBITS.EXPERIMENT.2003	PI 543214 01 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	FLESH DEPTH	FLESH DEPTH MEASURED IN CENTIMETERS	0.2	S9.CUCURBITS.EXPERIMENT.2003	PI 543214 01 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	FRUIT SPOTTING	FRUIT SPOTTING	1 - SLIGHT	S9.CUCURBITS.EXPERIMENT.2003	PI 543214 01 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	FRUIT SPOTTING	FRUIT SPOTTING	1 - SLIGHT	S9.CUCURBITS.BYRON.2004	PI 543214 02 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	SEED CAVITY COLOR	SEED CAVITY COLOR	6 - YELLOW	S9.CUCURBITS.STCROIX.2006	PI 543214 03 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	UNIFORMITY OF FRUIT SIZE	UNIFORMITY OF FRUIT SIZE	1 - VERY UNIFORM	S9.CUCURBITS.BYRON.2004	PI 543214 02 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	UNIFORMITY OF FRUIT SHAPE	UNIFORMITY OF FRUIT SHAPE	1 - VERY UNIFORM	S9.CUCURBITS.BYRON.2004	PI 543214 02 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	UNIFORMITY OF FRUIT COLOR	UNIFORMITY OF FRUIT COLOR AT MATURITY	1 - VERY UNIFORM	S9.CUCURBITS.BYRON.2004	PI 543214 02 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	UNIFORMITY OF FRUIT SURFACE	UNIFORMITY OF FRUIT SURFACE FEATURES	1 - VERY UNIFORM	S9.CUCURBITS.BYRON.2004	PI 543214 02 SD	Not Available
PHENOLOGY	MATURITY	RELATIVE TIME OF MATURATION	6 - (1 = EARLY, 8 = LATE)	S9.CUCURBITS.BYRON.2004	PI 543214 02 SD	Not Available
PHENOLOGY	MATURITY	RELATIVE TIME OF MATURATION	8 - LATE	S9.CUCURBITS.EXPERIMENT.2003	PI 543214 01 SD	Not Available
PRODUCTION	FRUIT SET	FRUIT SET	1 - POOR	S9.CUCURBITS.BYRON.2004	PI 543214 02 SD	Not Available
PRODUCTION	FRUIT SET	FRUIT SET	7 - (1 = POOR, 9 = EXCELLENT)	S9.CUCURBITS.EXPERIMENT.2003	PI 543214 01 SD	Not Available
PRODUCTION	FRUIT WEIGHT	FRUIT WEIGHT MEASURED IN KILOGRAMS	0.2	S9.CUCURBITS.STCROIX.2006	PI 543214 03 SD	Not Available
PRODUCTION	FRUIT WEIGHT	FRUIT WEIGHT MEASURED IN KILOGRAMS	0.3	S9.CUCURBITS.EXPERIMENT.2003	PI 543214 01 SD	Not Available
SUBSET	Image	Image present in GRIN database	Seed - Image of seed	S9.CUCURBITS.IMAGE.SEED	PI 543214 or SD	Not Available