A study of origin and taxonomy on cucumber
LIN Depei
Abstract:Wild cucumber plants grow in South Asia and Southeast Asia,including India,Nepal,Bhutan,Bengal,Burma,Tailand,and Yunnan province of China.These places are the origin places of cucumber.The genus of cucumber includes two subgenus cucumis and melo.Subgenus cucumis includes two species,cucumber and Cucumis hystrix Chakr.Species cucumis includes one cultivated variety and three wild varieties.
Keywords:CucumberOriginTaxonomyGenusSpeciesVariety
Publication Date:2017-01-01
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:3( 1-3 )
