Cucurbita pepo L. One of the commonest and most diverse species of Cucurbita with sharply hairy petioles and stems, angular or lobed leaves, large flowers with pointed erect or spreading corolla lobes, and strong fruiting pedicel expanded at tip to fruit and fingers proecting and firmly attached
Two cultivars Golden summer crookneck and Zucchini photographed from California. <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-nw6igO_CFGw/T31CpGHNP_I/AAAAAAAAA00/dJMi_jDcTwU/s1600/Cucurbita-pepo-Golden+summer+crookneck-DSC08574-California-1.jpg> Cucurbita-pepo-Golden summer crookneck-DSC08574-California-1 <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-PUX6ilRKuKg/T31DDwFK2sI/AAAAAAAAA1A/pxmpXpWHRiE/s1600/Cucurbita-pepo-Golden+summer+crookneck-DSC08569-California-2.jpg> Cucurbita-pepo-Golden summer crookneck-DSC08569-California-2 <https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-x1eXhZbiNWA/T31DZEfQPkI/AAAAAAAAA1M/U7jYaCeKUnY/s1600/Cucurbita-pepo-Golden+summer+crookneck-DSC08573-California-3.jpg> Cucurbita-pepo-Golden summer crookneck-DSC08573-California-3 <https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-xq5Ur4Xym3A/T31DpimS2eI/AAAAAAAAA1Y/U39009kiC2I/s1600/Cucurbita-pepo+%27Zucchini%27-DSC08331-California-1.jpg> Cucurbita-pepo 'Zucchini'-DSC08331-California-1 Gurcharan Singh
