Citrullus lanatus(CITLA)
Overview Code created in: 2002-03-01
- EPPO Code: CITLA
- Preferred name: Citrullus lanatus
- Authority: (Thunberg) Matsumura & Nakai
Native to the Mediterranean region (Southeast), Sudan, Ethiopia. Cultivated as a vegetable. Introduced in a few European countries, Central Asia (except Kirgizstan), Western Asia (Arabia to Pakistan), India, Bangladesh, Indochina (Vietnam, Laos), Malesia (Java), China, other parts of Africa, USA, Mexico, Central America, Caribbean, South America (Northwest, Brazil to Argentina), Australia (except Tasmania), New Zealand.
Name | Authority |
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Citrullus lanatus var. caffer | (Schrader) Mansfeld |
Citrullus vulgaris | Schrader |
Colocynthis citrullus | (Linnaeus) Kuntze |
Cucurbita citrullus | Linnaeus |
Name | Language |
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citrul | English |
egusi melon | English |
water melon | English |
watermelon | English |
Wassermelone | German |
melon d'eau | French |
pastèque | French |
melón de agua | Spanish |
patilla | Spanish |
sandía | Spanish |
anguria | Italian |
cocomero | Italian |
melone d'acqua | Italian |
pastecca | Italian |
watermeloen | Dutch |
cambiambia | Portuguese (AO) |
melancia | Portuguese |
melancia brava | Portuguese |
melancieira | Portuguese |
vattenmelon | Swedish |
suika | Japanese |
スイカ | Japanese |
арбуз обыкновенный | Russian |
vandmelon | Danish |
vannmelon | Norwegian |
vesimeloni | Finnish |
karpuz | Turkish |
avatiach pashut | Hebrew |
אֲבַטִּיחַ פָּשׁוּט | Hebrew |
bitterboela | Afrikaans |
bitterkalbas | Afrikaans |
bitterwaatlemoen | Afrikaans |
karkoer | Afrikaans |
tsamma | Afrikaans |
waatlemoen | Afrikaans |
wildewaatlemoen | Afrikaans |
arbuz zwyczajny | Polish |
kawon | Polish |
görögdinnye | Hungarian |
shalqi | Albanian |
dellah | Arabic |
tarmooz | Bengali |
диня | Bulgarian |
sindriera | Catalan |
xī guā | Chinese |
西瓜 | Chinese |
lubenica | Croatian |
lubenice obecná | Czech |
vodní meloun | Czech |
tarbooj | Hindi |
tarbuj | Hindi |
tarbuza | Hindi |
तरबूज | Hindi |
수 박 | Korean |
su bak | Korean |
arbūzai | Lithuanian |
harbuz | Romanian |
lubenita | Romanian |
pepene duce | Romanian |
pepene verde | Romanian |
dyňa červená | Slovak |
vodní meloun | Slovak |
tikitimaji | Swahili |
кавун звичайний | Ukrainian |
Kingdom
Plantae (
1PLAK )
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (
1MAGP )
Class
Angiospermae (
1ANGC )
Category
Fabids (
1FABD )
Order
Cucurbitales (
1CUCO )
Family
Cucurbitaceae (
1CUCF )
Genus
Citrullus (
1CITG )
Species
Citrullus lanatus (
CITLA )