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aboboreira--comum

Cucurbita pepo

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The American Pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo) is a species in the genus Cucurbita. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (23 countries), North America (Canada, Costa Rica, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plantas)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Cucurbitales (Cucurbitales)

Species

Cucurbita pepo (aboboreira--comum)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Calabaza

French Courge

German Gewöhnlicher Kürbis

Portuguese aboboreira--comum

Similar Species in Cucurbita

Cucurbita foetidissima

Cucurbita lundelliana

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of aboboreira--comum?

The scientific name of aboboreira--comum is Cucurbita pepo. It belongs to the genus Cucurbita.

Where does aboboreira--comum live?

aboboreira--comum is found in Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (23 countries), North America (Canada, Costa Rica, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Albania, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Canada, Colombia.

What family does aboboreira--comum belong to?

aboboreira--comum (Cucurbita pepo) belongs to the genus Cucurbita, which is part of the taxonomic family Cucurbitaceae.

What kingdom does aboboreira--comum belong to?

aboboreira--comum (Cucurbita pepo) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).

What are the closest relatives of aboboreira--comum?

The closest relatives of aboboreira--comum in the genus Cucurbita include aboboreira-gila, Buffalo gourd, Coyote gourd, Bitter Pumpkin, Coyote gourd.