Cucurbita pepo L. subsp. ovifera (L.) D. S. Decker GRIN-Global

Summary

Genus:

Cucurbita

Family:

Cucurbitaceae

Tribe:

Cucurbiteae

Nomen number:

448523

Place of publication:

Econ. Bot. 42:11. 1988

Comment:

subsp. ovifera is antedated by C. pepo subsp. polymorpha Filov (1982), which appears to be included

Verified:

06/13/2005 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System.

Other conspecific taxa

Cucurbita pepo L. (0 active accession[s])
Cucurbita pepo L. subsp. fraterna (L. H. Bailey) Lira et al. (0 active accession[s])
Cucurbita pepo L. subsp. gumala Teppner (0 active accession[s])
Cucurbita pepo L. subsp. ovifera (L.) D. S. Decker var. ovifera (L.) Harz (0 active accession[s])
Cucurbita pepo L. subsp. ovifera (L.) D. S. Decker var. ozarkana D. S. Decker (0 active accession[s])
Cucurbita pepo L. subsp. ovifera (L.) D. S. Decker var. texana (Scheele) Filov (0 active accession[s])
Cucurbita pepo L. subsp. pepo (0 active accession[s])
Cucurbita pepo L. var. pepo (0 active accession[s])

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

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Reference(s)

Decker, D. S. 1988. Origin(s), evolution, and systematics of Cucurbita pepo (Cucurbitaceae). Econ. Bot. 42:4-15.
Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6 Note: = C. pepo subsp. texana (Scheele) Filov
Lira-Saade, R. 1995. Estudios taxonómicos y ecogeográficos de las Cucurbitaceae Latinoamericanas de importancia económica. Syst. Ecogeogr. Stud. Crop Genepools 9:1-115. Note: this review considers subsp. ovifera as part of the primary gene pool of pepo pumpkin/squash
Nesom, G. L. 2011. Toward consistency of taxonomic rank in wild/domesticated Cucurbitaceae. Phytoneuron 2011-13:1-33. Note: = Cucurbita melopepo var. melopepo

Common names

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State	Note
1	Native	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	Illinois	s.
1	Native	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	Missouri	s.
1	Native	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	Oklahoma	e.
1	Native	Northern America	South-Central U.S.A.	United States	Texas
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Arkansas
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Louisiana	e.
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Mississippi
2	Cultivated					also cult.

Native
Northern America

NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [Illinois (s.), Missouri (s.), Oklahoma (e.)]
SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.: United States [Arkansas, Louisiana (e.), Mississippi]
SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [Texas]

Cultivated (also cult.)