Cucurbita moschata

Varieties

• Al Hachi – a winter squash used in Kashmir, usually dried
• Aehobak – a summer squash, also called Korean zucchini
• Butternut squash – a popular winter squash in much of North America
• Calabaza - a commonly grown winter squash in the Caribbean, tropical America, and the Philippines
• Crookneck
• Dickinson pumpkin – Libby's uses a proprietary strain of Dickinson for its canned pumpkin.
• Giromon - A large, green cultivar, grown primarily in the Caribbean. Haitians use it to make the traditional "soupe giromon".
• Golden Cushaw – Similar in shape but a different species than the common Cucurbita argyrosperma "cushaw" type.
• Loche – a landrace of squashes from Peru.
• Long Island cheese pumpkin - the exterior resembles a wheel of cheese in shape, color, and texture
• Musquée de Provence or Moscata di Provenza
• Naples long squash
• Seminole pumpkin - an heirloom variety originally cultivated by the Seminole Native Americans of Florida
• Tromboncino - a summer squash, also known as "Zucchetta"

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