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Details for: PI 80700,
Sicana odorifera
(Vell.) Naudin, Melocaton
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Sicana odorifera
(Vell.) Naudin
Top Name:
Melocaton
Origin:
Collected – Guatemala
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
20 Jul 1929
PI Assigned:
1929
Inventory Volume:
99
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Sicana odorifera
(Vell.) Naudin
Top Name:
Melocaton
Origin:
Collected – Guatemala
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
20 Jul 1929
PI Assigned:
1929
Source History
Collected
Guatemala
Locality:
Monte Grande
Elevation:
182m.
Collector(s):
Popenoe, W., United Fruit Company, Research Department
Accession Names and Identifiers
Melocaton
Type: Local name
Narrative
Sicana odorifera
(Vell.) Naudin
Genus:
Sicana
Family:
Cucurbitaceae
Tribe:
Cucurbiteae
Nomen number:
33879
Place of publication:
Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 4, 18:181, t. 8. 1862
Protologue link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41588358
Verified:
04/12/2018
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Cucurbita odorifera
Vell.
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Cucurbita euodicarpa
Hassk.
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
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Citation
English
casabanana
1
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
English
cassabanana
1
1961. Webster's third new international dictionary.
English
musk-cucumber
1
Facciola, S.
1990. Cornucopia, a source book of edible plants Kampong Publications.
French
calebasse zombi
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguese (Brazil)
coroá
2
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Portuguese (Brazil)
cruá
2
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)
curuá
2
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Portuguese (Brazil)
curubá
2
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Portuguese (Brazil)
melão-caboclo
2
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
Spanish
cohombro de olor
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
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