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Details for: PI 19966,
Telfairia occidentalis
Hook. f.
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Telfairia occidentalis
Hook. f.
Origin:
Collected – Ghana
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
16 Mar 1907
PI Assigned:
1907
Inventory Volume:
13
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Telfairia occidentalis
Hook. f.
Origin:
Collected – Ghana
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
16 Mar 1907
PI Assigned:
1907
Source History
Collected
Ghana
Comment:
From Aburi
Collector(s):
Evans, A.E., Agricultural Department - Gold Coast Colany (Ghana)
Accession Names and Identifiers
Narrative
Telfairia occidentalis
Hook. f.
Genus:
Telfairia
Family:
Cucurbitaceae
Tribe:
Joliffieae
Nomen number:
80125
Place of publication:
D. Oliver, Fl. trop. Afr. 2:524. 1871
Verified:
03/04/1995
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Common names
Language
Name
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note
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Citation
English
fluted gourd
1
Whitake, T. W.
1990. Cucurbits of potential economic importance. In: Bates, D. M. et al., Biology and utilization of the Cucurbitaceae 322.
English
fluted-pumpkin
1
Facciola, S.
1990. Cornucopia, a source book of edible plants Kampong Publications.
English
oysternut
1
Wiersema, J. H. & B. León.
1999.
World economic plants: a standard reference
CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Edo
umeke
2
Akoroda, M. O.
1990. Ethnobotany of
Telfairia occidentalis
(Cucurbitaceae) among Igbos of Nigeria. Econ. Bot. 44:29-39.
DOI:
10.1007/BF02861064
.
Efik
ubong
2
Akoroda, M. O.
1990. Ethnobotany of
Telfairia occidentalis
(Cucurbitaceae) among Igbos of Nigeria. Econ. Bot. 44:29-39.
DOI:
10.1007/BF02861064
.
Igbo
ugu
2
Akoroda, M. O.
1990. Ethnobotany of
Telfairia occidentalis
(Cucurbitaceae) among Igbos of Nigeria. Econ. Bot. 44:29-39.
DOI:
10.1007/BF02861064
.
Urhobo
umee
2
Akoroda, M. O.
1990. Ethnobotany of
Telfairia occidentalis
(Cucurbitaceae) among Igbos of Nigeria. Econ. Bot. 44:29-39.
DOI:
10.1007/BF02861064
.
Yoruba
apiroko
2
Akoroda, M. O.
1990. Ethnobotany of
Telfairia occidentalis
(Cucurbitaceae) among Igbos of Nigeria. Econ. Bot. 44:29-39.
DOI:
10.1007/BF02861064
.
Yoruba
iroko
2
Akoroda, M. O.
1990. Ethnobotany of
Telfairia occidentalis
(Cucurbitaceae) among Igbos of Nigeria. Econ. Bot. 44:29-39.
DOI:
10.1007/BF02861064
.
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