Plant Viruses Online
Descriptions and Lists from the VIDE Database
Known susceptibilities of Cucurbitaceae
Species tested:
- Benincasa hispida
(syn. Benincasa cerifera; Cucurbita hispida)
- Wax gourd; Chinese winter melon; Chinese fuzzy gourd; Ash pumpkin; Petha; White gourd; Tunka; Zit-kwa; Ash gourd
- Bryonia cretica
- Bryonia dioica
- Bryonopsis laciniosa
(syn. Bryonia laciniosa)
- Citrullus colocynthis
(syn. Colocynthis vulgaris; Cucumis colocynthis)
- Colocynth; Bitter-apple; Wild gourd; Vine of Sodom
- Citrullus lanatus
- Watermelon; Bitter melon
- Citrullus lanatus var. lanatus
(syn. Citrullus aedulis; Citrullus lanatus var. caffer; Citrullus vulgaris; Colocynthis citrullus; Cucurbita citrullus)
- Watermelon
- Citrullus vulgaris
(syn. Citrullus lanatus var. lanatus; Citrullus aedulis; Citrullus lanatus var. caffer; Colocynthis citrullus; Cucurbita citrullus)
- Watermelon
- Citrullus vulgaris var. fistulosis
- Coccinea grandis
- Cucumis melo
(syn. Cucumis chito; Cucumis dudaim aegyptiacus; Cucumis flexuosus; Cucumis melo var. acidulus; Cucumis melo var. aegyptiacus; Cucumis melo var. ameri; Cucumis melo var. duripulposus; Cucumis melo var. hibernus; Cucumis melo var. makuwa; Cucumis melo var. microspermus; Cucumis microspermus; Cucumis momordica)
- Melon
- Cucumis melo var. cantalupensis
(syn. Cucumis melo var. reticulatus)
- Cantaloupe; Muskmelon; Netted melon; Persian melon; Nutmeg melon
- Cucumis melo var. momordica
- Snap melon
- Cucumis metuliferus
- African horned cucumber; Jelly melon; Kiwano
- Cucumis sativus
- Cucumber
- Cucurbita maxima
- Squash; Pumpkin
- Cucurbita maxima x C. moschata
- Cucurbita moschata
(syn. Cucurbita pepo var. moschata)
- Squash; Butternut squash; Golden cushaw; Cheese pumpkin; Winter crookneck squash; Pumpkin
- Cucurbita okeechobeensis
- Cucurbita pepo
(syn. Cucumis pepo; Cucurbita mammeata)
- Marrow; Pumpkin; Squash
- Cucurbitaceae
- Ecballium elaterium
(syn. Momordica elaterium)
- Squirting cucumber
- Echinocystis
- Lagenaria cineraria
- Lagenaria cylindrica
- Lagenaria leucantha
(syn. Lagenaria siceraria; Cucurbita lagenaria; Cucurbita leucantha; Cucurbita longa; Cucurbita siceraria; Lagenaria lagenaria; Lagenaria vulgaris)
- Bottle gourd; Calabash gourd; White-flower gourd
- Lagenaria siceraria
(syn. Cucurbita lagenaria; Cucurbita leucantha; Cucurbita longa; Cucurbita siceraria; Lagenaria lagenaria; Lagenaria leucantha; Lagenaria vulgaris)
- Bottle gourd; Calabash gourd; White-flower gourd
- Luffa acutangula
(syn. Cucumis acutangulus)
- Singkwa towel gourd; Angled luffa; Ribbed luffa; Ribbed gourd
- Luffa cylindrica
(syn. Luffa aegyptiaca; Luffa pentandra; Momordica cylindrica; Momordica luffa)
- Vegetable-sponge; Luffa; Loofah; Smooth luffa; Sponge gourd; Rag gourd; Dishrag gourd
- Marah macrocarpus
- Marah oreganus
- Melothria liukiuensis
- Melothria pendula
- Momordica balsamina
- Balsam-apple; Wonder-apple
- Momordica charantia
(syn. Momordica muricata)
- Balsam-pear; Bitter gourd; Karela; Bitter-cucumber; La-kwa; Carilla gourd
- Telfairia occidentalis
- Oysternut; Fluted pumpkin; Fluted gourd
- Trichosanthes anguina
(syn. Trichosanthes cucumerina var. anguina)
- Snake gourd; Serpent gourd; Club gourd; Viper's gourd; Serpent cucumber
- Trichosanthes rostrata
Benincasa hispida
- Synonyms:
- Benincasa cerifera; Cucurbita hispida
- Common names:
- Wax gourd; Chinese winter melon; Chinese fuzzy gourd; Ash pumpkin; Petha; White gourd; Tunka; Zit-kwa; Ash gourd
Susceptible to:
Insusceptible to:
Bryonia cretica
Bryonia dioica
Susceptible to:
Insusceptible to:
Bryonopsis laciniosa
- Synonyms:
- Bryonia laciniosa
Susceptible to:
Citrullus colocynthis
- Synonyms:
- Colocynthis vulgaris; Cucumis colocynthis
- Common names:
- Colocynth; Bitter-apple; Wild gourd; Vine of Sodom
Susceptible to:
Citrullus lanatus
- Common names:
- Watermelon; Bitter melon
Susceptible to:
Insusceptible to:
Citrullus lanatus var. lanatus
- Synonyms:
- Citrullus aedulis; Citrullus lanatus var. caffer; Citrullus vulgaris; Colocynthis citrullus; Cucurbita citrullus
- Common names:
- Watermelon
Insusceptible to:
Citrullus vulgaris
- Synonyms:
- Citrullus lanatus var. lanatus; Citrullus aedulis; Citrullus lanatus var. caffer; Colocynthis citrullus; Cucurbita citrullus
- Common names:
- Watermelon
Susceptible to:
Insusceptible to:
Citrullus vulgaris var. fistulosis
Coccinea grandis
Cucumis melo
- Synonyms:
- Cucumis chito; Cucumis dudaim aegyptiacus; Cucumis flexuosus; Cucumis melo var. acidulus; Cucumis melo var. aegyptiacus; Cucumis melo var. ameri; Cucumis melo var. duripulposus; Cucumis melo var. hibernus; Cucumis melo var. makuwa; Cucumis melo var. microspermus; Cucumis microspermus; Cucumis momordica
- Common names:
- Melon
Susceptible to:
Insusceptible to:
Cucumis melo var. cantalupensis
- Synonyms:
- Cucumis melo var. reticulatus
- Common names:
- Cantaloupe; Muskmelon; Netted melon; Persian melon; Nutmeg melon
Susceptible to:
Cucumis melo var. momordica
- Common names:
- Snap melon
Insusceptible to:
Cucumis metuliferus
- Common names:
- African horned cucumber; Jelly melon; Kiwano
Susceptible to:
Insusceptible to:
Cucumis sativus
- Common names:
- Cucumber
Susceptible to:
Insusceptible to:
Cucurbita maxima
- Common names:
- Squash; Pumpkin
Susceptible to:
Insusceptible to:
Cucurbita maxima x C. moschata
Cucurbita moschata
- Synonyms:
- Cucurbita pepo var. moschata
- Common names:
- Squash; Butternut squash; Golden cushaw; Cheese pumpkin; Winter crookneck squash; Pumpkin
Susceptible to:
Insusceptible to:
Cucurbita okeechobeensis
Cucurbita pepo
- Synonyms:
- Cucumis pepo; Cucurbita mammeata
- Common names:
- Marrow; Pumpkin; Squash
Susceptible to:
Insusceptible to:
Cucurbitaceae
Ecballium elaterium
- Synonyms:
- Momordica elaterium
- Common names:
- Squirting cucumber
Susceptible to:
Insusceptible to:
Echinocystis
Lagenaria cineraria
Lagenaria cylindrica
Lagenaria leucantha
- Synonyms:
- Lagenaria siceraria; Cucurbita lagenaria; Cucurbita leucantha; Cucurbita longa; Cucurbita siceraria; Lagenaria lagenaria; Lagenaria vulgaris
- Common names:
- Bottle gourd; Calabash gourd; White-flower gourd
Susceptible to:
Lagenaria siceraria
- Synonyms:
- Cucurbita lagenaria; Cucurbita leucantha; Cucurbita longa; Cucurbita siceraria; Lagenaria lagenaria; Lagenaria leucantha; Lagenaria vulgaris
- Common names:
- Bottle gourd; Calabash gourd; White-flower gourd
Susceptible to:
Insusceptible to:
Luffa acutangula
- Synonyms:
- Cucumis acutangulus
- Common names:
- Singkwa towel gourd; Angled luffa; Ribbed luffa; Ribbed gourd
Susceptible to:
Insusceptible to:
Luffa cylindrica
- Synonyms:
- Luffa aegyptiaca; Luffa pentandra; Momordica cylindrica; Momordica luffa
- Common names:
- Vegetable-sponge; Luffa; Loofah; Smooth luffa; Sponge gourd; Rag gourd; Dishrag gourd
Susceptible to:
Insusceptible to:
Marah macrocarpus
Marah oreganus
Melothria liukiuensis
Melothria pendula
Momordica balsamina
- Common names:
- Balsam-apple; Wonder-apple
Susceptible to:
Insusceptible to:
Momordica charantia
- Synonyms:
- Momordica muricata
- Common names:
- Balsam-pear; Bitter gourd; Karela; Bitter-cucumber; La-kwa; Carilla gourd
Susceptible to:
Insusceptible to:
Telfairia occidentalis
- Common names:
- Oysternut; Fluted pumpkin; Fluted gourd
Susceptible to:
Trichosanthes anguina
- Synonyms:
- Trichosanthes cucumerina var. anguina
- Common names:
- Snake gourd; Serpent gourd; Club gourd; Viper's gourd; Serpent cucumber
Susceptible to:
Insusceptible to:
Trichosanthes rostrata
Cite this publication as:
Brunt, A.A., Crabtree, K., Dallwitz, M.J., Gibbs, A.J., Watson, L. and Zurcher, E.J. (eds.)
(1996 onwards).
`Plant Viruses Online: Descriptions and Lists from the VIDE Database.
Version: 20th August 1996.' URL
http://biology.anu.edu.au/Groups/MES/vide/
Dallwitz (1980)
and
Dallwitz, Paine and Zurcher (1993)
should also be cited.







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