Finger-leaf gourd

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Cucurbitales (Cucurbitales)

Family

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Cucurbita

Species

Cucurbita digitata (Finger-leaf gourd)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Calabacilla

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American Pumpkin

Cucurbita pepo

Not Evaluated

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Atlantic Giant Pumpkin

Cucurbita maxima

Not Evaluated

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Bitter Pumpkin

Cucurbita lundelliana

Least Concern

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Buffalo gourd

Cucurbita foetidissima

Least Concern

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Coyote gourd

Cucurbita cordata

Data Deficient

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Coyote gourd

Cucurbita palmata

Data Deficient

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Figleaf gourd

Cucurbita ficifolia

Not Evaluated

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Squash / Pumpkin

Cucurbita moschata

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Finger-leaf gourd?

The scientific name of Finger-leaf gourd is Cucurbita digitata. It belongs to the genus Cucurbita.

What is the conservation status of Finger-leaf gourd?

Finger-leaf gourd (Cucurbita digitata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Finger-leaf gourd belong to?

Finger-leaf gourd (Cucurbita digitata) belongs to the genus Cucurbita, which is part of the taxonomic family Cucurbitaceae.

Is Finger-leaf gourd endangered?

No, Finger-leaf gourd (Cucurbita digitata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Finger-leaf gourd belong to?

Finger-leaf gourd (Cucurbita digitata) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Finger-leaf gourd?

The closest relatives of Finger-leaf gourd in the genus Cucurbita include American Pumpkin, Atlantic Giant Pumpkin, Bitter Pumpkin, Buffalo gourd, Coyote gourd.