Benincasa hispida (Thunb.) Cogn.
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Attributions | Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi |
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Attributions | G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram |
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Status | UNDER_CREATION |
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Attributions | G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram |
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Status | UNDER_CREATION |
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Attributions | Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi |
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Status | UNDER_CREATION |
Licenses | CC_BY |
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Global Distribution
Wild in Java; now widely naturalised in Tropical Asia
Indian distribution
State - Kerala, District/s: All Districts
Attributions | Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi |
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Status | UNDER_CREATION |
Licenses | CC_BY |
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Attributions | G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram |
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Status | UNDER_CREATION |
Licenses | CC_BY |
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Global Distribution
India: Cultivated Throughout; France, China, Japan,polynesia, Eastern Australia, Malaysia
Local Distribution
Throughout Assam
Global Distribution
Taiwan (introduced), Japan (introduced), China (introduced), Korea (introduced), trop. Africa (introduced), Java (introduced), Thailand (introduced), Cuba (introduced), Hispaniola (introduced), Venezuela (introduced), widely cultivated (introduced), Malesia (introduced), Mexico (introduced), Seychelles (introduced), New Caledonia, Fiji (introduced), Micronesia (introduced) (Yap (introduced), Pohnpei (introduced)), Northern Marianas (introduced) (Alamagan (introduced)), Marquesas Isl. (introduced) (Nuku Hiva (introduced), Hiva Oa (introduced)), Mauritius (introduced), Madagascar (introduced), Andamans (introduced), Nicobars (introduced), Palau Isl. (introduced), Society Isl. (introduced) (Tahiti (introduced)), Southern Marianas (introduced) (Saipan (introduced), Guam (introduced)), Tonga (introduced) (Vava'u (introduced)), Myanmar [Burma] (introduced), Nepal (introduced), India (introduced), Pakistan (introduced), Laos (introduced), Philippines (introduced), Vietnam (introduced), Maldives (introduced), Bangladesh (introduced), Trinidad & Tobago (introduced)
- Flora of Tamil Nadu, VOL. I, 1983
- eFloras (2008). Published on the Internet http://www.efloras.org [accessed 02 May 2018] Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
- Hassler M. (2018). World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World (version Dec 2017). In: Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J., Penev L., eds. (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 28th March 2018. Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/col. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-8858.
- Benincasa hispida (Thunb.) Cogn. in A. & C. DC., Monogr. Phan 3: 513. 1881; Manilal & Sivar., Fl. Calicut 121. 1982; Chakrav., Fasc. Fl. Ind. 11: 9. 1982; Antony, Syst. Stud. Fl. Kottayam Dist. 181. 1989; Babu, Fl. Malappuram Dist. 284. 1990; Sunil & Sivadasan, Fl. Alappuzha Dist. 317. 2009.
- Cucurbita hispida Thunb., Fl. Jap. 322. 1784.
- Benincasa cerifera Savi., Bibl. Ital. 9: 158. 1818; Hook. f., Fl. Brit. India 2: 616. 1879; Gamble, Fl. Pres. Madras 543(383). 1919.
- Flora of Tamil Nadu, VOL. I, 1983
- eFloras (2008). Published on the Internet http://www.efloras.org [accessed 02 May 2018] Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
- Hassler M. (2018). World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World (version Dec 2017). In: Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J., Penev L., eds. (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 28th March 2018. Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/col. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-8858.
- Benincasa hispida (Thunb.) Cogn. in A. & C. DC., Monogr. Phan 3: 513. 1881; Manilal & Sivar., Fl. Calicut 121. 1982; Chakrav., Fasc. Fl. Ind. 11: 9. 1982; Antony, Syst. Stud. Fl. Kottayam Dist. 181. 1989; Babu, Fl. Malappuram Dist. 284. 1990; Sunil & Sivadasan, Fl. Alappuzha Dist. 317. 2009.
- Cucurbita hispida Thunb., Fl. Jap. 322. 1784.
- Benincasa cerifera Savi., Bibl. Ital. 9: 158. 1818; Hook. f., Fl. Brit. India 2: 616. 1879; Gamble, Fl. Pres. Madras 543(383). 1919.
Root | Root |
Kingdom | Plantae |
Phylum | Tracheophyta |
Class | Magnoliopsida |
Order | Cucurbitales |
Family | Cucurbitaceae |
Genus | Benincasa |
Species | Benincasa pruriens (Parkinson) de Wilde & Duyfjes |
Infraspecies | Benincasa pruriens f. hispida (Thunb.) de Wilde & Duyfjes |