Cucurbita moschata

Cucurbita moschata
Butternut squash, a variety of Cucurbita moschata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Cucurbitales
Family:	Cucurbitaceae
Genus:	Cucurbita
Species:	C. moschata
Binomial name
Cucurbita moschata Duchesne ex Poir.
Synonyms
Cucurbita colombiana (Zhit.) Bukasov Cucurbita hippopera Ser. Cucurbita macrocarpa Gasp. Cucurbita meloniformis Carrière Cucurbita pepo var. moschata (Duchesne) Duchesne Gymnopetalum calyculatum Miq. Pepo moschata (Duchesne) Britton

The species Cucurbita moschata contains many kinds of summer and winter squashes, and pumpkins.

Acknowledgements

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