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Cucumis sativus L.

This species name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 1012 (1753) Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000628992.

Synonyms of Cucumis sativus L.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Cucumis esculentus Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton : 157 (1796) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000628862
Cucumis hardwickii Royle Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts. : 220 (1835) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000628880
Cucumis muricatus Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4 , 4: 613 (1805) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000628940
Cucumis rumphii Hassk. Abh. Naturf. Ges. Halle 9: 280 (1866) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000628988
Cucumis sativus var. hardwickii (Royle) Gabaev Cucumbers 47 1932 wfo-0000628993
Cucumis sphaerocarpus Gabaev Cucumbers 28 1932 wfo-0000629002
Cucumis vilmorinii [Hort.] ex Bull. Soc. Tosc. Ortic. xix. (1894) 115. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000629017
Cucumis sativus f. albus M.Hiroe Pl. Basho Buson Hokku Lit. 8(3): 191. 1973 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000739628
Cucumis sativus f. australis Kitam. Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 14: 44 1950 wfo-0000739629
Cucumis sativus f. borealis Kitam. Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 14: 44 1950 wfo-0000739630
Cucumis sativus f. brunnescens Gabaev Trudy Prikl. Bot. 23: 455, 456 1930 wfo-0000739631
Cucumis sativus f. pallescens Gabaev Trudy Prikl. Bot. 23: 456, 455 1930 wfo-0000739632
Cucumis sativus f. viridis (Ser.) Gabaev La Turquie Agricole 556, 558, 882 1933 wfo-0000739634
Cucumis sativus subsp. agrestis Gabaev Cucumbers 35 1932 wfo-0000739635
Cucumis sativus subsp. gracilior Gabaev Cucumbers 36 1932 wfo-0000739636
Cucumis sativus subsp. rigidus Gabaev Cucumbers 35 1932 wfo-0000739637
Cucumis sativus var. albus Ser. Prodr. 3: 300 1828 wfo-0000739638
Cucumis sativus var. anatolicus Gabaev Trudy Prikl. Bot. 23: 452 1930 wfo-0000739639
Cucumis sativus var. anglicus L.H.Bailey Stand. Cycl. Hort. 2: 908 1914 wfo-0000739640
Cucumis sativus var. arakis Forssk. Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. 169 1775 wfo-0000739641
Cucumis sativus var. battich-djebbal Forssk. Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. 169 1775 wfo-0000739642
Cucumis sativus var. brullos Forssk. Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. 169 1775 wfo-0000739643
Cucumis sativus var. chatte Forssk. Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. 169 1775 wfo-0000739646
Cucumis sativus var. chiar Forssk. Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. 169 1775 wfo-0000739647
Cucumis sativus var. cilicicus Gabaev Trudy Prikl. Bot. 23: 452, 465 1930 wfo-0000739648
Cucumis sativus var. ennemis Forssk. Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. 169 1775 wfo-0000739649
Cucumis sativus var. europaeus Gabaev Cucumbers 35, 39, 62 1932 wfo-0000739650
Cucumis sativus var. fakus Forssk. Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. 169 1775 wfo-0000739651
Cucumis sativus var. falcatus Gabaev Trudy Prikl. Bot. 23: 451, 454 1930 wfo-0000739652
Cucumis sativus var. fastigiatus Ser. Prodr. 3: 300 1828 wfo-0000739653
Cucumis sativus var. flavus Ser. Prodr. 3: 300 1828 wfo-0000739654
Cucumis sativus var. grossularioides Tkatsch. Trudy Prikl. Bot., Ser. 2, Genet. Rast. 9: 328 1935 wfo-0000739655
Cucumis sativus var. indoeuropeus Gabaev Cucumbers 35, 43, 57 1932 wfo-0000739657
Cucumis sativus var. iranoturanicus Gabaev Trudy Prikl. Bot. 23: 452, 461 1930 wfo-0000739658
Cucumis sativus var. izmir Gabaev Trudy Prikl. Bot. 23: 452, 463 1930 wfo-0000739659
Cucumis sativus var. pallidus Gabaev La Turquie Agricole 552 1933 wfo-0000739660
Cucumis sativus var. schemmam Forssk. Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. 169 1775 wfo-0000739661
Cucumis sativus var. squamosus Gabaev Trudy Prikl. Bot. 23: 451, 459 1930 wfo-0000739662
Cucumis sativus var. testudaceus Gabaev Trudy Prikl. Bot. 23: 451, 459 1930 wfo-0000739663
Cucumis sativus var. tuberculatus Gabaev Trudy Prikl. Bot. 23: 451, 456 1930 wfo-0000739664
Cucumis sativus var. variegatus Ser. Prodr. 3: 300 1828 wfo-0000739667
Cucumis sativus var. viridis Ser. Prodr. 3: 300 1828 wfo-0000739668
Cucumis sativus f. hardwickii (Royle) W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes Sandakania 17: 58 (2008) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000743661
Cucumis sativus var. sativus wfo-0001225350
Cucumis sativus f. tuberculatus Hiroë Pl. Basho's & Buson's Hokku Lit. 8(3): 190, f. 1–5 1973 wfo-0001279497