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Cucurbita foetidissima

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Missouri Gourd

G5Secure Found in 72 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Least concernIUCN
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.149005
Element CodePDCUC0A020
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
IUCNLeast concern
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderViolales
FamilyCucurbitaceae
GenusCucurbita
Other Common Names
Missouri gourd (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Review Date1984-02-29
Change Date1984-02-29
Range Extent Comments
Native to Northern Mexico and the Southwest U.S.
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesN4
ProvinceRankNative
MissouriSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
KentuckySNANo
UtahS3Yes
IndianaSNANo
WyomingS1Yes
IowaSUYes
OklahomaSNRYes
OhioSNRYes
NebraskaSNRYes
NevadaS3Yes
MichiganSNANo
CaliforniaSNRYes
KansasS5Yes
WisconsinSNRYes
IllinoisSNANo
ArizonaSNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
ColoradoS4Yes
Plant Characteristics
DurationLong-lived
Economic Value (Genus)Yes
Roadless Areas (72)
Arizona (13)
AreaForestAcres
BoulderTonto National Forest40,359
CenterfireApache-Sitgreaves National Forests13,130
ChiricahuaCoronado National Forest76,876
FritschePrescott National Forest14,190
GaliuroCoronado National Forest28,333
Happy ValleyCoronado National Forest7,972
Lower San FranciscoApache-Sitgreaves National Forests59,310
MazatzalTonto National Forest16,942
NolanApache-Sitgreaves National Forests6,780
PinalenoCoronado National Forest130,920
Sierra Ancha Wilderness ContiguousTonto National Forest7,787
TumacacoriCoronado National Forest44,594
Upper Rincon RoadlessCoronado National Forest2,991
California (22)
AreaForestAcres
AntimonyLos Padres National Forest40,911
Barker ValleyCleveland National Forest11,940
Cactus Springs BSan Bernardino National Forest3,106
Cahuilla MountainSan Bernardino National Forest6,952
CajonSan Bernardino National Forest7,548
CalienteCleveland National Forest5,953
ColdwaterCleveland National Forest8,402
Crystal CreekSan Bernardino National Forest6,783
Cucamonga BSan Bernardino National Forest11,933
Cutca ValleyCleveland National Forest14,530
Fish CanyonAngeles National Forest29,886
Hixon FlatSan Bernardino National Forest8,095
HortonInyo National Forest5,717
La BreaLos Padres National Forest14,031
Magic MountainAngeles National Forest15,542
Raywood Flat BSan Bernardino National Forest11,373
Red MountainAngeles National Forest8,034
Rouse HillSan Bernardino National Forest13,745
Salt CreekAngeles National Forest11,022
ScodiesSequoia National Forest725
TuleAngeles National Forest9,861
WoolstaffSequoia National Forest41,445
Nevada (4)
AreaForestAcres
Angel Peak SouthHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest6,540
Charleston - CarpenterHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest17,828
La Madre - TroutHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest2,101
PotosiHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest5,145
New Mexico (29)
AreaForestAcres
Apache Kid ContiguousCibola National Forest67,542
Black CanyonSanta Fe National Forest1,922
Brushy MountainGila National Forest7,199
Candian RiverCibola National Forest7,149
Capitan MountainsLincoln National Forest14,069
Carrizo MountainLincoln National Forest17,280
Contiguous To Black & Aldo Leopold WildernessGila National Forest111,883
Contiguous To Gila Wilderness & Primitive AreaGila National Forest79,049
Devils CreekGila National Forest89,916
Gila BoxGila National Forest23,759
GuadalupeCibola National Forest13,619
Jefferies CanyonLincoln National Forest8,934
Juan de Gabaldon GrantSanta Fe National Forest8,023
Last Chance CanyonLincoln National Forest8,934
Little Dog And Pup CanyonsLincoln National Forest25,412
Lower San FranciscoGila National Forest26,460
Meadow CreekGila National Forest34,167
NolanGila National Forest13,051
North Rocky CanyonLincoln National Forest8,068
Ortega PeakLincoln National Forest11,545
PecosCarson National Forest13,436
Peloncillo (NM)Coronado National Forest43,339
Ryan HillCibola National Forest34,201
San JoseCibola National Forest16,950
South Guadalupe MountainsLincoln National Forest20,930
Thompson PeakSanta Fe National Forest33,001
Tucson MountainLincoln National Forest16,905
Virgin CanyonSanta Fe National Forest6,068
West Face Sacramento MountainsLincoln National Forest41,176
South Dakota (1)
AreaForestAcres
Indian CreekBuffalo Gap National Grassland24,666
Utah (3)
AreaForestAcres
Cedar BenchDixie National Forest8,915
CottonwoodDixie National Forest6,754
Pine Valley MountainsDixie National Forest57,673
References (2)
  1. Brucher, H. 1989. Useful Plants of Neotropical Origin and Their Wild Relatives. Springer-Verlag. New York. 296 pp.
  2. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.