Ok, Aarati ji On Mon, 29 Jan 2024 at 13:26, Aarati Govinda Rao <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thank you Gargji for sharing more details about the Cucumis. > Unfortunately I do not have pictures or plant habit, leaves, flowers etc. > > May not be *Cucumis sativus var. Hardwickii *as my photos show the fruits > are smooth and have no spots/spines/tubercles, and they are not bitter. > > Mine resemble Mangalore southekayi due to similarities in the skin colour > and pattern, but are much smaller in size even though they seem to have > matured already due to their yellowing skin. > > I will continue to explore and research. > > > On Fri, 26 Jan 2024 at 18:49, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Another possibilty is >> https://efloraofindia.com/2016/11/23/cucumis-sativus-var-hardwickii/ >> https://www.theweek.in/theweek/cover/2021/12/16/cucumber-forever.html >> (it say Mangaluru southekayi (Malabar or Madras cucumber)) >> Leaves and other details will help in the final id. >> >> On Mon, 22 Jan 2024 at 11:16, Aarati Govinda Rao <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Thank you Gargji. >>> >>> I will look through the suggested webpages. >>> >>> >>> On Monday 22 January 2024 at 13:38:46 UTC+8 J.M. Garg wrote: >>> >>>> To me it appears close to images at >>>> >>>> https://efloraofindia.com/2012/11/27/cucumis-melo-subsp-agrestis-var-agrestis/ >>>> >>>> On Mon, 22 Jan 2024 at 11:06, Aarati Govinda Rao <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> This is my first post in this group and I have found your content very >>>>> interesting. >>>>> >>>>> I would like to know the correct scientific name of the variety of >>>>> cucumber sold in open air vegetable mandi/market in Hubli city of North >>>>> Karnataka, as shown in the attached photos. >>>>> >>>>> It is called locally as 'Gulla Sautikayi', it is more dry than >>>>> cucumber, tasteless, short oval shaped and striped (in orange green and >>>>> cream colours). We cook these to make a spicy accompaniment for roti. >>>>> >>>>> I guessed it is a *Cucumis melo* variety but the seeds seem to >>>>> resemble *Cucumis sativus*. >>>>> >>>>> Would appreciate any help. >>>>> Thank you. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>>> To view this discussion on the web, visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/36ce12b2-7840-4564-af1e-0008b6c03465n%40googlegroups.com >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/36ce12b2-7840-4564-af1e-0008b6c03465n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> With regards, >>>> J.M.Garg >>>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To view this discussion on the web, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/171b82e7-4ee0-40e6-99cf-f40b777ccf1cn%40googlegroups.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/171b82e7-4ee0-40e6-99cf-f40b777ccf1cn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg >> > -- With regards, J.M.Garg -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CA%2BiuSFDWOXX8qjUjzDgSkq7O0vhasBLg-awSiZ2Nxxp_nz%3DYhw%40mail.gmail.com.

