Cucurbita maxima subsp. maxima

Cucurbita maxima subsp. maxima

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cucurbitales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Cucurbitales

Familia: Cucurbitaceae
Tribus: Cucurbiteae
Genus: Cucurbita
Species: Cucurbita maxima
Subspecies: Cucurbita maxima subsp. maxima

Name

Cucurbita maxima subsp. maxima, autonym

Synonyms

  • Cucumis rapallito Carr.
  • Cucumis zapallito Carr.
  • Cucurbita farinae Mozz. ex Naud.
  • Cucurbita maxima subsp. turbaniformis (M. Roem.) Vass.
  • Cucurbita pepo var. maxima (Duchesne ex Lam.) Del.
  • Cucurbita pileiformis M. Roem.
  • Cucurbita rapallito Carr.
  • Cucurbita sulcata Blanco
  • Cucurbita turbaniformis M. Roem.
  • Pepo maximus (Duch.) Peterm.
  • Pileocalyx elegans Gasparr.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Southern South America
      • Argentina (Cordoba, Entre Rios, Jujuy, Mendoza)
    • Regional: Brazil
      • N-Brazil (Para, Amazonas, Rondonia)

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

  • Boarisch: Riasenkyrbis
  • Deutsch: Riesen-Kürbis
  • English: Winter Squash, Winter Pumpkin, Buttercup Squash
  • español: Calabaza, Ahuyama, Zapallo
  • suomi: Jättikurpitsa, talvisquash
  • français: Potiron, Potimarron, Giraumon
  • magyar: Óriástök
  • Nederlands: Reuzenpompoen
  • polski: dynia olbrzymia
  • português: abóbora-menina, abóbora-gigante, abóbora-grande, cuieira
  • svenska: Jättepumpa
  • lea faka-Tonga: hina
  • Türkçe: Helvacı Kabağı
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