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Cucurbita pepo L. Cucurbitaceae

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Ethnobotany of the Mountain Regions of Far Eastern Europe

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Cucurbita aurantia Willd.; Cucurbita courgero Ser.; Cucurbita elongata Bean ex Schrad.; Cucurbita esculenta Gray; Cucurbita melopepo L.; Cucurbita ovifera L.; Cucurbita pepo subsp. ovifera (L.) D.S. Decker; Cucurbita pepo var. condensa L.H. Bailey; Cucurbita pepo var. melopepo (L.) Alef.; Cucurbita pepo var. ovifera (L.) Alef.; Cucurbita pepo var. torticollis Alef.; Cucurbita subverrucosa Willd.; Cucurbita verrucosa L.

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  1. Department of Ethnobotany, Institute of Botany and Bakuriani Alpine Botanical Garden, Ilia State University, Tbilisi, Georgia

    Rainer W. Bussmann, Ketevan Batsatsashvili, Narel Y. Paniagua-Zambrana, Manana Khutsishvili, Inesa Maisaia, Shalva Sikharulidze & David Tchelidze

  2. Saving Knowledge, La Paz, Bolivia

    Rainer W. Bussmann & Narel Y. Paniagua-Zambrana

  3. 4-D Research Institute, Ilia State University, Tbilisi, Georgia

    Zaal Kikvidze

  4. Herbario Nacionál de Bolivia, Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, La Paz, Bolivia

    Narel Y. Paniagua-Zambrana

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  1. Department of Ethnobotany, Institute of Botany and Bakuriani Alpine Botanical Garden, Ilia State University, Tbilisi, Georgia

    Ketevan Batsatsashvili

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    Rainer W. Bussmann

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Bussmann, R.W. et al. (2020). Cucurbita pepo L. Cucurbitaceae. In: Batsatsashvili, K., Kikvidze, Z., Bussmann, R. (eds) Ethnobotany of the Mountain Regions of Far Eastern Europe . Ethnobotany of Mountain Regions. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-28940-9_48

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