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Colocynthis vulgaris Schrad.

Colocynthis vulgaris Schrad.
  • Index Seminum (GOET, Gottingensis) 1833: 2 (1833)


Cite taxon page as 'WFO (2023): Colocynthis vulgaris Schrad. Published on the Internet;http://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000615136. Accessed on: 07 Jun 2023'

Morphology

Fruit globose, about 21/2 in. diam., intensely bitter.

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    Prostrate or climbing herb

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      Bibliography

    • 1 Cucurbitaceae, Hutchinson and Dalziel. Flora of West Tropical Africa 1:1. 1954
    • 2 Index Semin. Hort. Götting. 2 (1833).

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