Citrullus lanatus var. citroides Calflora

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Taxon Report

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai var. citroides (L. H. Bailey) Mansf.

Watermelon

2022 Adonis Tate

2019 Ramona Robison

2010 Barry Breckling

Citrullus lanatus var. citroides is an annual herb that is not native to California.


	Plant Range Observation Search ~24 records in California Plant Characteristics

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Genus:	Citrullus
Family:	Cucurbitaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:


JEF	Citrullus colocynthis var. lanatus
PLANTS	Citrullus vulgaris var. citroides
JEF	Citrullus vulgaris

Information about Citrullus lanatus var. citroides from other sources


Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (CILAC) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist	International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 11/21/2024).