PUBLISHED IN: Brittonia 52: 315–319.

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DESCRIPTION: A synthetic species [= Cucumis sativus × Cucumis hystrix) created by doubling the chromosomes of the hybrid using traditional breeding techniques.

CHROMOSOME NUMBER: 2n = 38

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LITERATURE: J.-F. Chen & J. H. Kirkbride, Jr. 2000. A new synthetic species of Cucumis (Cucurbitaceae) from interspecific hybridization and chromosome doubling. Brittonia 52: 315–319.

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