Cucurbita maxima Duchesne

McQuate, Grant T. & Liquido, Nicanor J., 2013, Annotated World Bibliography of Host Fruits of Bactrocera latifrons (Hendel) (Diptera: Tephritidae), Insecta Mundi 2013 (289), pp. 1-61 : 15

Cucurbita maxima Duchesne

GRIN Nomen number: 12597

Family: Cucurbitaceae

Common Name: abóbora-moranga (Portuguese), banana squash (English), buttercup squash (English), calabaza amarilla (Spanish), courge commune (French), ddoghobag (Transcribed Korean), giant pumpkin (English), giraumon (French), great pumpkin (English), halva kaddu (Urdu-Pakistan), Hubbard squash (English), jättepumpa (Swedish), loche (Spanish-Peru), mitha kaddu (Urdu-Pakistan), pâtisson (French), potiron (French), pumpkin (English), red gourd (English), Riesenkürbis (German), squash (English), sun gua (Transcribed Chinese), turban squash (English), winter squash (English), zapallo (Spanish).

Native: SOUTHERN AMERICA - Southern South America: central and northern Argentina; Uruguay.

Cultivated: widely cultivated.

Listing Only: Liquido et al. 1994 (references “E.J.H. [unpublished data]” – E.J.H. = Ernest J. Harris).

Cucurbita maxima var. turbaniformis (M. Roem.) L. H. Bailey , see Cucurbita maxima Duchesne

Cucurbita siceraria Molina , see Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl.

Cucurbita turbaniformis M. Roem. , see Cucurbita maxima Duchesne