Cucumis melo Calflora

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Taxon Report

Cucumis melo L.

Cantaloupe

2007 George W. Hartwell

2007 Luigi Rignanese

2007 George W. Hartwell

Cucumis melo is an annual or perennial herb that is not native to California.


	Plant Range Observation Search ~25 records in California Plant Characteristics

Bloom Period

Photos on Calflora


Subspecies and Varieties:
... var. dudaim
Genus:	Cucumis
Family:	Cucurbitaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Habitat: disturbed

Communities: weed, characteristic of disturbed places

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS

Information about Cucumis melo from other sources


USDA PLANTS Profile (CUME) 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).