Citrullus lanatus var. lanatus Calflora

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Taxon Report

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai var. lanatus

Watermelon

2018 Ron Vanderhoff

2017 Ron Vanderhoff

2018 Ron Vanderhoff

2023 Ricardo Montijo

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


	Plant Range Observation Search ~25 records in California Plant Characteristics

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

Communities: escaped cultivar

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Citrullus citrullus
PLANTS	Citrullus colocynthis var. lanatus
PLANTS	Citrullus vulgaris
PLANTS	Colocynthis citrullus
PLANTS	Cucubertia citrullus
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Information about Citrullus lanatus var. lanatus from other sources


USDA PLANTS Profile (CILAL) 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).