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Details for: Ames 27596,
Cucumis melo
L., Argitiko
Summary
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Observation
Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Cucumis melo
L.
Top Name:
Argitiko
Origin:
Collected – Greece
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
02 Aug 2004
Improvement Status:
Landrace
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Vine
Life Cycle:
Annual
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Seed
50 count
Ames 27596 14ncab01 SD
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(3
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Cucumis melo
L.
Top Name:
Argitiko
Origin:
Collected – Greece
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
02 Aug 2004
Improvement Status:
Landrace
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Vine
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Collected
Greece
Donated
PRE August 2004.
California, United States
Donor(s):
Theodoratos, Ted
02 August 2004.
California, United States
Donor(s):
Damania, Ardeshir B., University of California
Accession Names and Identifiers
Argitiko
Type: Local name
Ames 27596
Type: Site identifier
Group: AMES
NC-7 Research Numbers
Narrative
Standard melon in the local markets in Greece until 15-20 years ago, before it was replaced by modern hybrids.
Cucumis melo
L.
Genus:
Cucumis
Subgenus:
Cucumis
Section:
Cucumis
Family:
Cucurbitaceae
Tribe:
Benincaseae
Nomen number:
404410
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 2:1011. 1753
Protologue link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/359032
Typification:
View in Linnean Typification Project
Verified:
02/06/1996
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Cucumis melo
L. subsp.
agrestis
(Naudin) Pangalo
(171 active accession[s])
Cucumis melo
L. subsp.
agrestis
(Naudin) Pangalo var.
agrestis
Naudin
(0 active accession[s])
Cucumis melo
L. subsp.
agrestis
(Naudin) Pangalo var.
chate
(Hasselq.) Sageret
(0 active accession[s])
Cucumis melo
L. subsp.
agrestis
(Naudin) Pangalo var.
chito
(C. Morren) Naudin
(1 active accession[s])
Cucumis melo
L. subsp.
agrestis
(Naudin) Pangalo var.
conomon
(Thunb.) Makino
(3 active accession[s])
Cucumis melo
L. subsp.
agrestis
(Naudin) Pangalo var.
dudaim
(L.) Naudin
(0 active accession[s])
Cucumis melo
L. subsp.
agrestis
(Naudin) Pangalo var.
momordica
(Roxb.) Duthie & J. B. Fuller
(0 active accession[s])
Cucumis melo
L. subsp.
agrestis
(Naudin) Pangalo var.
texanus
Naudin
(45 active accession[s])
Cucumis melo
L. subsp.
melo
(3056 active accession[s])
Cucumis melo
L. subsp.
melo
var.
cantalupo
Ser.
(21 active accession[s])
Cucumis melo
L. subsp.
melo
var.
flexuosus
(L.) Naudin
(47 active accession[s])
Cucumis melo
L. subsp.
melo
var.
inodorus
H. Jacq.
(3 active accession[s])
Cucumis melo
L. var.
melo
(0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Cucumis melo
L. var.
acidulus
Naudin
Cucumis melo
L. var.
hibernus
Filov, nom. inval.
Cucumis melo
L. var.
makuwa
Makino
Cucumis melo
L. var.
ameri
Gabaev
Cucumis melo
L. var.
duripulposus
Filov, nom. inval.
Cucumis melo
L. var.
microspermus
Nakai ex Kitam.
Cucumis microspermus
Nakai
Cucumis melo
L. var.
aegyptiacus
(Sickenb.) Hassib
Cucumis dudaim
L. var.
aegyptiacus
Sickenb.
Cucumis melo
L. var.
pubescens
(Willd.) Kurz
Cucumis pubescens
Willd.
Cucumis moschatus
Gray
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
Hami melon
1
Aierken, Y. et al.
2011. Molecular analysis of the genetic diversity of Chines Hami melon and its relationship to the melon germplasm from Central and South Asia. J. Jap. Soc. Hort. Sci. 80:52-65.
English
melon
1
Botanical Society of the British Isles.
BSBI taxon database (on-line resource).
German
Melone
2
Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1340.
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Category
Descriptor
Description
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Inventory
Availability
OTHER
IMAGE/PICTURE1
IMAGE PRESENT IN GRIN DATABASE
FRUIT - Image of fruit.
CUCUMIS.PHOTOGRAPH.FRUIT
Ames 27596 04ncao01 SD
Not Available
OTHER
IMAGE/PICTURE2
IMAGE PRESENT IN GRIN DATABASE
FRUIT - Image of fruit.
CUCUMIS.PHOTOGRAPH.FRUIT
Ames 27596 04ncao01 SD
Not Available
OTHER
IMAGE/PICTURE3
IMAGE PRESENT IN GRIN DATABASE
FRUIT - Image of fruit.
CUCUMIS.PHOTOGRAPH.FRUIT
Ames 27596 04ncao01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
100 SEED WEIGHT
100 SEED WEIGHT
6
NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLE
Ames 27596 04ncao01 SD
Not Available