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Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Matsum., Nakai. (1920). In: Cat. Sem. Spor. H. B. Univ. Tokyo 1920: 30, Nom. Cons.

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Cucurbitales
family
Cucurbitaceae
genus
Citrullus
species
Citrullus lanatus

Name

Synonyms
Anguria citrullus (L.) Mill.
Citrullus aedulis Pangalo
Citrullus anguria (Duchesne) H.Hara
Citrullus aquosus Schur
Citrullus battich Forssk.
Citrullus battich var. lanatus (Thunb.) H.Hara
Citrullus caffrorum Schrad.
Citrullus chodospermus Falc. & Dunal
Citrullus citrullus (L.) H.Karst.
Citrullus citrullus (L.) Small
Citrullus colocynthis var. lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai
Citrullus edulis Pangalo
Citrullus edulis Spach
Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Mansf.
Citrullus lanatus f. nigroseminius (Chakrav.) Maheshw.
Citrullus lanatus subsp. cordophanus Ter-Avan.
Citrullus lanatus subsp. vulgaris (Schrad.) Fursa
Citrullus lanatus var. albidus (Chakrav.) Maheshw.
Citrullus lanatus var. caffrorum (Alef.) Fosberg
Citrullus lanatus var. cordophanus (Ter-Avan.) Fursa
Homonyms
Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai
Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Mansf.
Common names
Afghan-melon in English
Afghan-melon in English
Afghan-melon in English
Anguria in Italian
Bastard-melon in English
Citrulle laineux in French
Citrulle laineux, Pastèque, Citrouille, Melon d'eau in French
Coloquinte in French
Dessert Watermelon in English
Karpuz in Turkish
Melon d'eau in French
Pasteque in French
Pastèque in French
Pastèque laineuse, Pastèque, Melon d'eau, Citrulle laineux in French
Tikrasis arbūzas in Lithuanian
Vandmelon in Danish
Wassermelone in German
Wassermelone in German
Wassermelone in German
Wassermelone in German
Water Melon in English
Water Melon in English
Water Melon in English
Watermelon in English
Watermelon in English
albudeca in Spanish
anguria in Italian
angúria in Portuguese
bastard-melon in English
dessert watermelon in English
harilik arbuus in Estonian
karpouzia in Greek, Modern (1453-)
lubenice obecná in Czech
melancia in Portuguese
melancia in Portuguese
melon d'eau in French
pastèque in French
sandia in Spanish
sandia in Spanish
sandía in Spanish
subag in language.
suika in language.
vattenmelon in Swedish
vesimeloni in Finnish
watermelon in English
watermelon in English
watermelon in English
xi gua in language.
수박 in language.
Patia in language.

Bibliographic References

  1. Achigan-Dako, Enoch G., Edgar S. Avohou, Come Linsoussi, Adam Ahanchede, Raymond S. Vodouhe, et al., 2015: Phenetic characterization of Citrullus spp. (Cucurbitaceae) and differentiation of egusi-type (C. mucosospermus). Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution, vol. 62. 1159-1179.
  2. Flora of North America Editorial Committee, eds., 2015: null. Flora of North America North of Mexico, vol. 6: Magnoliophyta: Cucurbitaceae to Droseraceae. 496.
  3. Karlsson (1998) Förteckning över svenska kärlväxter
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