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Cucurbita maxima

Duchesne (1786)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Cucurbitales Family: Cucurbitaceae Genus: Cucurbita

pumpkin, winter squash

Description

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Historical Distribution

Synonyms (73)

Cucumis rapallito (Carrière) Carrière (1875)
Cucurbita farinae Mozz. ex Naudin (1856)
Cucurbita maxima brasiliensis Harz (1885)
Cucurbita maxima cancroides Harz (1885)
Cucurbita maxima castanina Harz (1885)
Cucurbita maxima cercuraicensis Harz (1885)
Cucurbita maxima convar. ecoronata Alef. (1866)
Cucurbita maxima convar. parvifructina Greb. (1958)
Cucurbita maxima convar. semiturbana Alef. (1866)
Cucurbita maxima convar. turbaniformis (M.Roem.) Alef. (1866)
Cucurbita maxima elliptica Harz (1885)
Cucurbita maxima farinae (Alef.) Harz (1885)
Cucurbita maxima gigantea Harz (1885)
Cucurbita maxima leucoderma Harz (1885)
Cucurbita maxima lignosa Harz (1885)
Cucurbita maxima messanensis (Alef.) Harz (1885)
Cucurbita maxima rubra Harz (1885)
Cucurbita maxima var. alba M.Roem. (1846)
Cucurbita maxima var. ambigua Tod. (1858)
Cucurbita maxima var. aromatica Alef. (1866)
Cucurbita maxima var. badagarensis C.R.Mudaliar (1950)
Cucurbita maxima var. boliviana Zhit. (1930)
Cucurbita maxima var. brachycina Alef. (1866)
Cucurbita maxima var. byzantina Alef. (1866)
Cucurbita maxima var. californica Alef. (1866)
Cucurbita maxima var. castanina Alef. (1866)
Cucurbita maxima var. chiloensis Zhit. (1930)
Cucurbita maxima var. chlorocina Alef. (1866)
Cucurbita maxima var. chlorophthalma Alef. (1866)
Cucurbita maxima var. clypeiformis Tod. (1858)
Cucurbita maxima var. coffeisperma Alef. (1866)
Cucurbita maxima var. constricta Alef. (1866)
Cucurbita maxima var. corticosa Naudin (1862)
Cucurbita maxima var. depressa M.Roem. (1846)
Cucurbita maxima var. farinae Alef. (1866)
Cucurbita maxima var. figarii Alef. (1866)
Cucurbita maxima var. grayana Alef. (1866)
Cucurbita maxima var. grisea Alef. (1866)
Cucurbita maxima var. grossa M.Roem. (1846)
Cucurbita maxima var. hollandica Alef. (1866)
Cucurbita maxima var. laevis Alef. (1866)
Cucurbita maxima var. leucadica Alef. (1866)
Cucurbita maxima var. macrocina Alef. (1866)
Cucurbita maxima var. megalocarpa M.Roem. (1846)
Cucurbita maxima var. messanensis Alef. (1866)
Cucurbita maxima var. microcarpa Naudin (1862)
Cucurbita maxima var. microcina Alef. (1866)
Cucurbita maxima var. naudinii Alef. (1866)
Cucurbita maxima var. neapolitana Tod. (1858)
Cucurbita maxima var. ohioensis Alef. (1866)
Cucurbita maxima var. ovalis M.Roem. (1846)
Cucurbita maxima var. penebroma Alef. (1866)
Cucurbita maxima var. pluviceps Alef. (1866)
Cucurbita maxima var. rostrata Alef. (1866)
Cucurbita maxima var. sphaerocina Alef. (1866)
Cucurbita maxima var. triloba Millán (1947)
Cucurbita maxima var. turbaniformis (M.Roem.) Alef. (1866)
Cucurbita maxima var. turbanula Alef. (1866)
Cucurbita maxima var. turgida L.H.Bailey (1948)
Cucurbita maxima var. valparaisiana Alef. (1866)
Cucurbita maxima var. virginica Alef. (1866)
Cucurbita maxima var. zapallito (Carrière) Millán (1947)
Cucurbita maxima var. zipinka Millán (1947)
Cucurbita maxima virginica (Alef.) Harz (1885)
Cucurbita pepo var. maxima (Duchesne) Delile (1813)
Cucurbita pileiformis M.Roem. (1846)
Cucurbita rapallito Carrière (1872)
Cucurbita sulcata Blanco (1837)
Cucurbita turbaniformis M.Roem. (1846)
Cucurbita turbaniformis var. chiloensis Zhit. (1930)
Cucurbita turbaniformis var. meloniformis M.Roem. (1846)
Pepo maximus (Duchesne) Peterm. (1838)
Pileocalyx elegans Gasp. (1847)

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Ess. Hist. Nat. Courges: 7 (1786)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
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