Cucurbits

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Taxonomy

Domain	Eukarya
Kingdom	Plantae
Phylum	Magnoliophyta
Class	Magnoliopsida
Superorder	Rosanae
Order	Cucurbitales

Scientific Name

Cucurbitaceae

Common Name

cucurbits

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Author: Joseph LaForest, University of Georgia

Cucurbit crops include a wide variety of plants within the family Cucurbitaceae. This includes:

Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus var. lanatus)
Citronmelon (Citrullus lanatus var. citroides)
Cantaloupe and honeydew (Cucumis melo)
Muskmelon (Cucumis melo subsp. melo)
Pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo)
Winter squash (Cucurbita maxima)
Cucumber (Cucumis sativus)

Diseases affecting cucurbit crops

Insects affecting cucurbit crops

Weeds affecting cucurbit crops

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