{"id":1330852,"date":"2011-02-22T05:47:08","date_gmt":"2011-02-22T05:47:08","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-12-24T18:53:28","modified_gmt":"2024-12-24T13:23:28","slug":"cucurbita-filicifolia","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/efi\/cucurbita-filicifolia\/","title":{"rendered":"Cucurbita ficifolia"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Cucurbita<\/i> ficifolia<\/i> Bouch\u00e9<\/span><\/font><\/a>, Verh. Vereins Bef\u00f6rd. Gartenbaues K\u00f6nigl. Preuss. Staaten 12: 205 1837<\/i>. (Syn: Cucurbita<\/i> ficifolia<\/i> f.<\/span> leucosperma<\/i> Zhiteneva<\/span><\/font><\/a>; Cucurbita<\/i> ficifolia<\/i> f.<\/span> melanosperma<\/i> (A.Braun ex Gasp.) Zhit.<\/span><\/font><\/a>; Cucurbita<\/i> ficifolia<\/i> var.<\/span> mexicana<\/i> G. Nicholson<\/span><\/font><\/a>; Cucurbita<\/i> melanosperma<\/i> A.Braun ex Gasp.<\/span><\/font><\/a>; Cucurbita<\/i> mexicana<\/i> Dammann<\/span><\/font><\/a>; Pepo<\/i> ficifolius<\/i> (Bouch\u00e9) Britton<\/span><\/font><\/a>; Pepo<\/i> malabaricus<\/i> Sageret<\/span><\/font><\/a>);<\/div>\n
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Chilacayote, Malabar gourd, Fig-leaf gourd;<\/b><\/div>\n
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California market;<\/font><\/td>\nCucurbita filicifolia chilacayote or Malabar gourd – efloraofindia | Google Groups<\/font><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n
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Fruits & Vegetables Week: Cucurbita filicifolia chilacayote or Malabar gourd<\/a>: <\/span>I am uploading fruit of C. filicifolia<\/i> sold in stores here, known as Chilacayote<\/b> or Malabar gourd<\/b>, Fig-leaf gourd<\/b>. From name Malabar gourd I wonder whether plant is grown in India or not. <\/span><\/div>\n


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Cucurbitaceae Week: Cucurbita ficifolia from California:<\/a> <\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
Cucurbita ficifolia<\/i> Bouch\u00e9, Verh. Vereins Bef\u00f6rd. Gartenbaues K\u00f6nigl. Preuss. Staaten 12:205. 1837<\/font><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n

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Common names: Malabar gourd, fig-leaf gourd; <\/b>Chilacayota<\/b> (Spanish)<\/span><\/div>\n
Long spreading perennial with orbicular-ovate to nearly reniform leaves, lobed with obtuse sinuses or merely sinuate; corolla large, spreading; fruit oblong to spherical, up to 30 cm long, green with white stripes, flesh white; seeds black.
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Often sold in California stores under the name Chilacayota<\/span> .<\/p>\n
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http:\/\/www.theplantlist.org\/tpl\/record\/kew-2747136<\/a><\/div>\n
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Cucurbita ficifolia Bouch\u00e9, Verh. Vereins Bef\u00f6rd. Gartenbaues K\u00f6nigl. Preuss. Staaten 12: 205 1837. (Syn: Cucurbita ficifolia f. leucosperma Zhiteneva; Cucurbita ficifolia f. melanosperma (A.Braun ex Gasp.) Zhit.; Cucurbita ficifolia var. mexicana G. Nicholson; Cucurbita melanosperma A.Braun ex Gasp.; Cucurbita mexicana Dammann; Pepo ficifolius (Bouch\u00e9) Britton; Pepo malabaricus Sageret); Chilacayote, Malabar…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"ht-kb-category":[7331],"ht-kb-tag":[],"class_list":["post-1330852","ht_kb","type-ht_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","ht_kb_category-cucurbita"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/1330852","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ht_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1330852"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/1330852\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1330852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-category?post=1330852"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-tag?post=1330852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}