CITRULLUS ECIRRHOSUS
Author:
Célestin Alfred Cogniaux, 1888
Family:
CUCURBITACEAE
Origin:
Elevation:
Publisher:
Cogn. (1888). In: Abh. Bot. Ver. Brandenb. 30: 151 (1889), Et in Bot. Jahrb. 10: 270.
Collection number:
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Thickness:
15 Centimetres
Height:
2 Meters
Propagate:
Seeds
CITES:
Synonyms:
Colocynthis ecirrhosus, Chakrav, 1949
The genera name from Medieval Latin citrullus, citrolus, a kind of cucumber, from (assumed) Old Italian dialect citrulo (Italian cetriolo), from (assumed) Vulgar Latin citriolum, from Late Latin citrium, a kind of cucumber, from Latin, citron, from citrus.
The species name from Latin e, ex; meaning 'without' and cirrhosus; 'tendrils'. Leaf from a more moist area. Female flower. Female bud. Another male flower
Flower
Yellow
Soil
Mix
Water
Minimum*
Sun
Maximum
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