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December 2024

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Cucurbita melopepo L.

This species name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 1010 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000629102.

Synonyms of Cucurbita melopepo L.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Cucurbita ovifera L. Mant. Pl. 1: 126 (1767) wfo-0000629119
Cucurbita pepo var. ovifera (L.) Alef. Landw. Fl. 224. 1866 wfo-0000629134
Cucurbita pepo subsp. ovifera (L.) D.S.Decker Econ. Bot. 42: 11 (1988) wfo-0000629135
Cucurbita subverrucosa Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4 , 4: 609 (1805) wfo-0000629165
Cucurbita verrucosa L. Sp. Pl. : 1010 (1753) wfo-0000629179
Pepo ovifer (L.) Peterm. Pflanzenreich : 438 (1838-1845) wfo-0001329923

Subtaxa (varieties, subspecies) in Cucurbita melopepo

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Cucurbita melopepo var. fraterna (L.H.Bailey) G.L.Nesom Phytoneuron 13: 24 (2011) wfo-0001040319
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cucurbita fraterna L.H.Bailey Gentes Herbarum 6: 288 (1943) wfo-0000629072
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cucurbita pepo var. fraterna (L.H.Bailey) Filov Fl. Cult. Pl. USSR 21: 177 1982 wfo-0001277038
Cucurbita melopepo var. ozarkana (Deck.-Walt.) G.L.Nesom Phytoneuron 13: 24 (2011) wfo-0001040318
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cucurbita pepo var. ozarkana Deck.-Walt. J. Ethnobiol. 13: 69 (1993) wfo-0000629136
Cucurbita melopepo subsp. texana (Scheele) G.L.Nesom Phytoneuron 13: 24 (2011) wfo-0001040320
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cucurbita grisea M.Roem. Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 2: 86 (1846) wfo-0000629076
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cucurbita pepo var. texana (Scheele) D.S.Decker Econ. Bot. 42: 12 (1988) wfo-0000629140
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cucurbita texana (Scheele) A.Gray Boston J. Nat. Hist. 6: 193 (1850) wfo-0000629169
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cucurbita melopepo var. texana (Scheele) G.L.Nesom Phytoneuron 2011-13: 24. [7 Mar 2011] wfo-0001040317
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Tristemon texanus Scheele Linnaea 21: 586 (1848) wfo-0001243053
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cucurbita pepo subsp. texana (A.Gray) Filov Fl. Cult. Pl. USSR 21: 187 1982 wfo-0001277036