EPPO Global Database

• EPPO Code: CITLA
• Preferred name: Citrullus lanatus
• Authority: (Thunberg) Matsumura & Nakai

Mediterranean (southeast), Sudan, Ethiopia). Cultivated as a vegetable. Introduced in a few European countries, Central Asia, Western Asia (Arabia to Pakistan), India, Bangladesh, Indochina (Vietnam, Laos), Malesia (Java), China, most of Africa, North and Central America, Caribbean, South America (northwest, Brazil to Argentina), Australia, New Zealand

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