Cucurbita moschata CUCURBITACEAE

Sample information

Sample ID280-1-8b
Speciesmoschata
GenusCucurbita
FamilyCUCURBITACEAE
Common namewinter squash, butternut squash
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Morphology

Pollen / Sporepollen
Morphologic typepantoporate
Surface patternechinate , baculate
Equatorial sizemin 97.4, mean 112.9, max 122
Equatorial shapecircular
Grain arrangementdicot
Aperture countM
Pore surface shapecircular (with annulus)
Dispersal formmonad

Ecology and Geography

Plant typeangiosperm
Floristic region(s)Other outside Australasia
Cultivated?True

Collection

CollectorExchange Slide from Sam Garrett-Jones
ANU access code12785
Collection siteN Central Florida
Collection countryUnited States of America
Collection notesAlso found in Diego Garcia, Indian Ocean. Photographed
Equatorial view
Polar view
Surface pattern
Aperture view
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