Plants of USA and Canada

Scientific or common name:

Cucurbita pepo L.


CUCURBITACEAE Family selection - Cucumber family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

Taxon Page:

Name: Cucurbita pepo L. Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl.: 1010 (1753)
Rank: species

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Common names

US name U.S. name: Field pumpkin
en English name: acorn squash
English name: bitter bottle gourd
French name: courge pepon
Italian name: Zucca
German name: Patisson

Grown habit: Vine, Forb/herb
Duration: Annual
 

Synonyms:


Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Cucurbita pepo L. var. condensa L.H. Bailey
2) Cucurbita pepo L. var. medullosa Alef.
3) Cucurbita pepo L. var. melopepo (L.) Harz
4) Cucurbita pepo L. var. ovifera (L.) Harz
5) Cucurbita pepo L. var. ozarkana D. Decker
6) Cucurbita pepo L. var. pepo
7) Cucurbita pepo L. var. texana (Scheele) D. Decker



TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Dilleniidae
Order: Violales
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Genus: Cucurbita
Species:


Page counter: 1873 ( AVG: 218.81 / 217.747 )



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Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Serle, località Ronco, orto, BS, Lombardia, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

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Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Serle, orto privato, BS, Lombardia, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

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Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Serle, orto privato, BS, Lombardia, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

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Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Serle, orto privato, BS, Lombardia, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

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Acorn squash flower and leaf at Makawao, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

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Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Città di Torino, Dipartimento di Biologia Vegetale della Università degli studi di Torino, Orto Botanico., TO, Piemonte, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

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Spaghetti squash at Foodland Pukalani, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

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Seed packets at Walmart Kahului, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

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Acorn squash female flower at Makawao, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

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Flower at Community Garden Sand Island, Midway Atoll - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

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Green zucchini at Foodland Pukalani, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

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Butternut squash at Foodland Pukalani, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

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Voucher 080610 09 at Community garden Sand Island, Midway Atoll - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

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Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Città di Torino, Dipartimento di Biologia Vegetale della Università degli studi di Torino, Orto Botanico., TO, Piemonte, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

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Flowering fruiting habit on fence at Community garden Sand Island, Midway Atoll - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

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Assorted varieties at Foodland Pukalani, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

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Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Trieste, Roseto di San Giovanni, TS, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

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Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

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Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Serle, frazione Ronco., BS, Lombardia, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

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Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Serle, centro abitato., BS, Lombardia, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AL, AR, CA, CT, GA, IL, KS, KY, LA, MA, MI, MO, MS, NC, NH, NM, NV, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WV), USA+ (Puerto Rico), CAN (ON, QC)

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Map for Cucurbita pepo L.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA



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More species:
1) Cucurbita pepo L. var. condensa L.H. Bailey [203]
2) Cucurbita pepo L. var. medullosa Alef. [2679]
3) Cucurbita pepo L. var. melopepo (L.) Harz [208]
4) Cucurbita pepo L. var. ozarkana D. Decker [263]
5) Cucurbita pepo L. var. texana (Scheele) D. Decker [289]
6) Cudrania tricuspidata (Carrière) Bureau ex Lavallée [227]
7) Cuminum odorum Salisb. [183]
8) Cunila pulegioides L. [173]
9) Cuphea carthagenensis (Jacq.) J.F. Macbr. [580]
10) Cuphea viscosissima Jacq. [844]

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