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Cucurbita pepo
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Cucurbita pepo is a cultivated plant of the genus Cucurbita. It yields varieties of winter squash and pumpkin, but the most widespread varieties belong to the subspecies Cucurbita pepo subsp. pepo, called summer squash.
FamilyCucurbitaceae
GenusCucurbita
NativeNorth America
LifespanPerennial
History & Culture
History, cultural references, and traditional context for Cucurbita pepo.
Historical Background
Cucurbita pepo is a cultivated plant of the genus Cucurbita. It yields varieties of winter squash and pumpkin, but the most widespread varieties belong to the subspecies Cucurbita pepo subsp. pepo, called summer squash.
Cultural Significance
Timeline: Journey Through Time
Pumpkin has cultural context that is still being expanded.