Thank you Gurucharan Sir. I accept your suggestion as Cucumis melo var. agrestis
On Monday 29 January 2024 at 19:19:33 UTC+8 Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Cucumis melo var. agrestis > > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > https://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ > > > On Mon, Jan 29, 2024 at 3:30 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> 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 >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CA%2BiuSFDWOXX8qjUjzDgSkq7O0vhasBLg-awSiZ2Nxxp_nz%3DYhw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- 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/2072e2eb-9bba-45ae-b65d-511ff956259cn%40googlegroups.com.

