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Details for: PI 678446,
Trichosanthes kirilowii
Maxim., Gua lou
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Trichosanthes kirilowii
Maxim.
Top Name:
Gua lou
Origin:
Donated –
Maintained:
Northeast Regional Plant Introduction Station (NE9)
Received by NPGS:
27 Jan 2016
Improvement Status:
Uncertain improvement status
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Trichosanthes kirilowii
Maxim.
Top Name:
Gua lou
Origin:
Donated –
Maintained:
Northeast Regional Plant Introduction Station (NE9)
Received by NPGS:
27 Jan 2016
Improvement Status:
Uncertain improvement status
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Donated
October 2015.
Comment:
Purchased from Sand Mountain Herbs, Fyffe, AL
Donor(s):
Jarret, Robert L., USDA, ARS
Accession Names and Identifiers
Gua lou
Type: Other or unclassified name
Narrative
Trichosanthes kirilowii
Maxim.
Genus:
Trichosanthes
Family:
Cucurbitaceae
Tribe:
Sicyoeae
Nomen number:
40112
Place of publication:
Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg Divers Savans 9:482. 1859 (Prim. fl. amur.)
Verified:
01/29/2015
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
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Trichosanthes japonica
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English
Chinese snake gourd
1
American Herbal Products Association.
1992. Herbs of commerce
English
Chinese-cucumber
1
American Herbal Products Association.
1992. Herbs of commerce
Swedish
kinesisk ormgurka
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Chinese
gua lou
2
American Herbal Products Association.
1992. Herbs of commerce
Transcribed Chinese
tian hua fen
2
American Herbal Products Association.
1992. Herbs of commerce
Transcribed Korean
haneultari
2
Mun-Chan, B. et al.
1986. A checklist of the Korean cultivated plants. Kulturpflanze 34:132.
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