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Details for: PI 618817,
Cucumis myriocarpus
Naudin, 010102
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Cucumis myriocarpus
Naudin
Top Name:
010102
Origin:
Donated – South Africa
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
23 Feb 1996
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Vine
Life Cycle:
Annual
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
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Seed
50 count
PI 618817 16ncsi01 SD
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Interstate Shipment Restricted by Federal Seed Act
https://www.ams.usda.gov/sites/default/files/media/StateNoxiousWeedsSeedList.pdf
USA – California
CCR 4500 Noxious Weed
https://www.cdfa.ca.gov/plant/docs/2024/4500_Final_Approval_202402.pdf
USA – California
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Cucumis myriocarpus
Naudin
Top Name:
010102
Origin:
Donated – South Africa
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
23 Feb 1996
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Vine
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Donated
23 February 1996.
South Africa
Donor(s):
Erasmus, Matt, ARC
Accession Names and Identifiers
010102
Type: Institute identifier
Grif 14017
Type: Site identifier
Group: GRIF
S-9 Research Numbers
Prime No. 02EW
Type: Other or unclassified name
Narrative
Fruits oval shaped, green, with green spines. Fruit 6 to 8 centimeters in length by 4 to 5 centimeters in diameter. High yield of fruits per plant with many seed, greater than 200 seed/fruit. Plants small and not overly spreading, not climbing.
Cucumis myriocarpus
Naudin
Genus:
Cucumis
Subgenus:
Cucumis
Section:
Aculeatosi
Family:
Cucurbitaceae
Tribe:
Benincaseae
Nomen number:
12576
Place of publication:
Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 4, 11:22. 1859
Protologue link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41585719
Verified:
05/07/1992
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Cucumis myriocarpus
Naudin subsp.
leptodermis
(Schweick.) C. Jeffrey & P. Halliday
(2 active accession[s])
Cucumis myriocarpus
Naudin subsp.
myriocarpus
(6 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
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Citation
English
gooseberry cucumber
1
Botanical Society of the British Isles.
BSBI taxon database (on-line resource).
English
gooseberry melon
1
Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS).
Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
Swedish
krusbärsgurka
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Name
References
Annotations
Nomenclature Name Change:
25 Aug 2015, from
Acanthosicyos naudinianus
(Sond.) C. Jeffrey to
Citrullus naudinianus
(Sond.) Hook. f.
Taxonomic Re-Identification:
04 Jan 2016, from
Citrullus naudinianus
(Sond.) Hook. f. to
Cucumis myriocarpus
Naudin
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S9.CUCURBITS.IMAGE.SEED
PI 618817 or SD
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