PI 220013 GRIN-Global

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Citrullus colocynthis (L.) Schrad.

Origin:

Collected – Afghanistan

Maintained:

Historic Record

Received by NPGS:

20 Jul 1954

PI Assigned:

1954

Inventory Volume:

162
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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Citrullus colocynthis (L.) Schrad.

Origin:

Collected – Afghanistan

Maintained:

Historic Record

Received by NPGS:

20 Jul 1954

PI Assigned:

1954

Source History

Collected

Afghanistan

Donated

20 July 1954.
Maryland, United States

Donor(s):

Smith, E.E., USDA-ARS

Accession Names and Identifiers

Narrative

Citrullus colocynthis (L.) Schrad.

Genus:

Citrullus

Family:

Cucurbitaceae

Tribe:

Benincaseae

Nomen number:

10674

Place of publication:

Linnaea 12:414. 1838

Verified:

05/10/1995 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

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

Basionym
Cucumis colocynthis L.

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Colocynthis vulgaris Schrad.

Common names

Language	Name	seq	Citation
English	bitter-apple	1	Duke, J. A. 1985. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs
English	bitter-cucumber	1	Botanical Society of the British Isles. BSBI taxon database (on-line resource).
English	colocynth	1	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
English	vine-of-Sodom	1	Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
English	wild gourd	1	Duke, J. A. 1985. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs
Arabic	handhal	2	Norton, J. et al. 2009. Illustrated checklist of the flora of Qatar.
French	coloquinte	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German	Bitter-Melone	2	Erhardt, W. et al. 2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage
German	Koloquinte	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
India	tumba	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguese	colocíntida	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish	alhandal	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish	coloquíntida	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedish	kolokvint	2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)

Annotations

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