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On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 10:37 AM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote: > *Cucurbita moschata* (Duch. ex Lam.) Duch. ex Poir., Diet. Sci. Nat. 11: > 234. 1818. > > Similar to and often confused with other species but usually distinguished > by leaves sometimes having white blotches (seen in California plants here), > calyx lobes enlarged or often foliaceous (as can be seen in Dakpathar > plants here)and more importantly fruiting pedicel strong, usually angled > and thickened ust below the fruit and separated by a small constriction. > > Photographed from near Dakpathar and from California. > > > <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/--givenMTzaE/T30ldiX_anI/AAAAAAAAAx0/N4Pj8Okh5Zw/s1600/Cucurbita-moschata-Assan+barrage+area+Dak+Pathar-1.jpg> > Cucurbita-moschata-Assan barrage area Dak Pathar-1 > > > > <https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-JV3S0F6R3xQ/T30l28BptcI/AAAAAAAAAyM/75TUauZW5n4/s1600/Cucurbita-moschata-Assan+barrage+area+Dak+Pathar-2.jpg> > Cucurbita-moschata-Assan barrage area Dak Pathar-2 > > > > <https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-Uf7L_GPwQuo/T30npAZ-8eI/AAAAAAAAAyY/jjmGuXoodkE/s1600/Cucurbita-moschata-DSC01186-California-1.jpg> > Cucurbita-moschata-DSC01186-California-1 > > > > <https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-39zdV4qbWsc/T30n-A2CKGI/AAAAAAAAAyk/V28Ti1tIFG4/s1600/Cucurbita-moschata-DSC01199-California-2.jpg> > Cucurbita-moschata-DSC01199-California-2 > > > > <https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-5zvkhdGtBew/T30oSbpP1wI/AAAAAAAAAyw/8s6pZEv62YA/s1600/Cucurbita-moschata-DSC00993-California-3.jpg> > Cucurbita-moschata-DSC00993-California-3 > > > Gurcharan Singh > > > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964