Citrullus

Citrullus lanatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cucurbitales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Cucurbitales

Familia: Cucurbitaceae
Tribus: Benincaseae
Genus: Citrullus
Species: C. colocynthis – C. ecirrhosus – C. lanatus – C. mucosospermus – C. rehmii

Name

Citrullus Schrad. ex Eckl. & Zeyh., Enum. Pl. Afr. Austral. 2: 279. (1836) nom. cons. against Colocynthis Mill. (1754)
Type species: Citrullus vulgaris Schrad. (1836) = Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai Cat. Sem. Spor. Hort. Bot. Univ. Imp. Tokyo 30, no. 854. (1916)

Synonyms

Heterotypic
- Anguria Jacq. Enum. Syst. Pl. 9, 31. (1760) nom. illeg.
- Colocynthis Mill. Gard. Dict. Abr. (ed. 4) vol. 1. (1754) nom. rej. but Colocynthis cocolobus Schrad. may be a valid name (Tropicos 2022).

References

Schrader, H.A. (1836) Enumeratio Plantarum Africae Australis Extratropicae 2: 279. BHL

Links

Hassler, M. 2019. Citrullus. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Dec 22. Reference page.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Citrullus in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Dec 22. Reference page.

Tropicos.org 2014. Citrullus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 Aug 2014.

International Plant Names Index. 2014. Citrullus. Published online. Accessed: Aug 26 2014.

Vernacular names

العربية: حنظل
azərbaycanca: qarpız
беларуская: кавун
kaszëbsczi: kawón
čeština: lubenice
dansk: vandmelon-slægten
Ελληνικά: κίτρουλλος
English: Water Melons, Desert Vines
suomi: vesimelonit
français: Vignes du Désert
italiano: cocomero
日本語: スイカ属, 西瓜属, 水瓜属
lietuvių: arbūzas
latviešu: arbūzi
polski: arbuz, kawon
русский: арбуз
svenska: Vattenmelonssläktet
oʻzbekcha/ўзбекча: tarvuz
中文: 西瓜属

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