Calflora Taxon Report
Citrullus lanatus  (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai  var. lanatus 
Watermelon
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2018 Ron Vanderhoff
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2017 Ron Vanderhoff
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2018 Ron Vanderhoff
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2023 Ricardo Montijo
Citrullus lanatus var. lanatus is an annual herb that is not native to California.
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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:
PLANTSCitrullus citrullus
PLANTSCitrullus colocynthis var. lanatus
PLANTSCitrullus vulgaris
PLANTSColocynthis citrullus
PLANTSCucubertia citrullus
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“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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