Cucurbita maxima  Duchesne

Winter Squash, Autumn Squash
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Class: Dicots
Order: Cucurbitales
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Genus: Cucurbita
Species: maxima

  • Common names: Winter Squash, Autumn Squash
  • Thai names: ฟักทอง fak thong (General)
  • Chinese names: 笋瓜 sun gua
  • Distribution: Native to South America, widely cultivated in tropical and temperate regions.
  • Image locations: Chaiyaphum, Chonburi, ​Mae Hong Son (Pai).
  • Map info: Provinces are highlighted according to phytogeographical areas as used in the Flora of Thailand project.
  • Additional notes: A common plant in waste places.
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Image locations
Images of Cucurbita maxima from Thailand.
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Cucurbita maxima Chonburi February
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Cucurbita maxima Chonburi February
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Cucurbita maxima Chaiyaphum September
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Cucurbita maxima Chaiyaphum September
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Cucurbita maxima, Pai Mae Hong Son, October 2016
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Cucurbita maxima, Pai Mae Hong Son, October 2016
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Cucurbita maxima, Pai Mae Hong Son, October 2016
References: 
The Plant List
Forest Herbarium - BKF​​
Flora of China