Details for: Ames 23545, Cucumis anguria L. var. anguria, JEWM 030


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Cucumis anguria L. var. anguria
Top Name:
JEWM 030
Origin:
Collected – Transvaal, South Africa
Received by NPGS:
13 Jan 1997
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Vine
Life Cycle:
Annual
Availability
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Seed25 countAmes 23545 20ncai01 SD
 
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Cucumis anguria L. var. anguria
Top Name:
JEWM 030
Origin:
Collected – Transvaal, South Africa
Received by NPGS:
13 Jan 1997
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Vine
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Collected
29 April 1996.
Transvaal, South Africa
Locality: Near Thabazimbi alongside road D1309 to Rooibokkraal, 24 km north from Sentrum/Zeerust Road at righthand end, north of site 19.
Coordinates: -24.4544, 26.8922 (Map it)
Elevation: 886m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Environment description: Arid Sweet Bushveld; Savanna; Roadside; Plain.
Comment: USDA collection expedition to South Africa. 10 fruit collected. Many fruit (40+). Vines dead, mature fruit.
Collector(s):
Donated
13 January 1997.
North Carolina, United States

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
JEWM 030
Type: Collector identifier
USDA collection expedition to South Africa.
Wehner, Todd North Carolina State University

Ames 23545
Type: Site identifier
Group: AMES
NC-7 Research Numbers

JDM0496
Type: Exploration identifier
Group: PEO-EXPLORATIONS
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Narrative
Fruit: soft spines, 3.6 cm length X 2.7 cm diam., globular; skin: green, yellow mature, no netting; flesh: green; seeds: white tan.
Cucumis anguria L. var. anguria
Genus:
Cucumis
Subgenus:
Cucumis
Section:
Aculeatosi
Family:
Cucurbitaceae
Tribe:
Benincaseae
Nomen number:

404382
Verified:
02/05/1996 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Cucumis anguria L. (49 active accession[s])
Cucumis anguria L. var. longaculeatus J. H. Kirkbr. (23 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Cucumis anguria L. var. longipes (Hook. f.) A. Meeuse
Cucumis longipes Hook. f.

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishbur cucumber  1Woodson, R. E. & R. W. Schery, eds. 1943-1980. Flora of Panama.
Englishbur gherkin  1Whitake, T. W. 1990. Cucurbits of potential economic importance. In: Bates, D. M. et al., Biology and utilization of the Cucurbitaceae 320.
Englishgooseberry gourd  1Woodson, R. E. & R. W. Schery, eds. 1943-1980. Flora of Panama.
EnglishWest Indian gherkin  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Frenchangurie des Antilles  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Frenchconcombre des Antilles  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
GermanAnguriagurke  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguesemachiche  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguesemaxixe  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishcohombro espinoso  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishpepinito  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishpepino  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
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Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
PRODUCTION100 SEED WEIGHT100 SEED WEIGHT0.86 NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLEAmes 23545 97ncao01 SDNot Available