Details for: Ames 23541, Cucumis anguria L. var. longaculeatus J. H. Kirkbr., JEWM 016

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Cucumis anguria L. var. longaculeatus J. H. Kirkbr.

Top Name:

JEWM 016

Origin:

Collected – Transvaal, South Africa

Maintained:

North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station

Received by NPGS:

13 Jan 1997

Improvement Status:

Wild material

Form Received:

Seed

Life Form:

Vine

Life Cycle:

Annual

Backup Location:

National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation

Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
Seed	50 count		Ames 23541 00ncai01 SD

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Cucumis anguria L. var. longaculeatus J. H. Kirkbr.

Top Name:

JEWM 016

Origin:

Collected – Transvaal, South Africa

Maintained:

North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station

Received by NPGS:

13 Jan 1997

Improvement Status:

Wild material

Form Received:

Seed

Life Form:

Vine

Life Cycle:

Annual

Source History

Collected

28 April 1996.
Transvaal, South Africa
Locality: 14 km east of Elisras, alongside road R518 to Marken, 57 km west of Marken R518.
Coordinates: -23.6558, 27.8656 (Map it)
Elevation: 880m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Environment description: Arid Sweet Bushveld; Savanna; Roadside W; Slope.
Comment: USDA collection expedition to South Africa. 10 fruit collected. Vines already dead, fruit mature.
Collector(s):

Donated

13 January 1997.
North Carolina, United States

Donor(s):

Wehner, Todd, North Carolina State University

Accession Names and Identifiers

JEWM 016

Type: Collector identifier

USDA collection expedition to South Africa.

Wehner, Todd North Carolina State University

Ames 23541

Type: Site identifier

Group: AMES

NC-7 Research Numbers

JDM0496

Type: Exploration identifier

Group: PEO-EXPLORATIONS

Exploration ID links

Narrative

Fruit: soft spines, 3.2 cm length X 2.8 cm diam., oval-elliptical; skin: yellow, no netting; flesh: white; seeds: white, small.

Cucumis anguria L. var. longaculeatus J. H. Kirkbr.

Genus:

Cucumis

Subgenus:

Cucumis

Section:

Aculeatosi

Family:

Cucurbitaceae

Tribe:

Benincaseae

Nomen number:

404384

Place of publication:

Biosyst. monogr. Cucumis 39. 1993

Verified:

02/05/1996 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Cucumis anguria L. (49 active accession[s])
Cucumis anguria L. var. anguria (10 active accession[s])

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

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Cucumis anguria L. var. longipes auct.

Common names

Annotations

Taxonomic Re-Identification: 18 Sep 2000, from Cucumis anguria L. var. anguria to Cucumis anguria L. var. longaculeatus J. H. Kirkbr.

Observations

Phenotype Data

Category	Descriptor	Description	Value	Study	Inventory	Availability
OTHER	IMAGE/PICTURE1	IMAGE PRESENT IN GRIN DATABASE	FRUIT - Image of fruit.	CUCUMIS.PHOTOGRAPH.FRUIT	Ames 23541 97ncao01 SD	Not Available
PRODUCTION	100 SEED WEIGHT	100 SEED WEIGHT	0.66	NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLE	Ames 23541 00ncai01 SD
PRODUCTION	100 SEED WEIGHT	100 SEED WEIGHT	0.71	NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLE	Ames 23541 97ncao01 SD	Not Available