Geneva Herbaria Catalogue

Specimen G00384695 - n° SIB 372974/1

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SIB Identifier :	372974/1
Barcode :	G00384695
Herbarium :	G

Nomenclature

Family name :
Validated determination :	Cucurbitaceae
Stored under (G) :	Cucurbitaceae
Name :
Validated determination :	Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai
Determinator :	Schäfer, H. - 2006
Stored under (G):	Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai

Collector and date of collection

Collector :	Jansen, P. C. M.
N° Collector :	4981
Collection date :	19.1.1976

Geography

Country :	Ethiopia
Locality :	Illubabor
Description :	Gambele, around air field.
Altitude :	570 m.
Longitude/Latitude :	34 deg. 34 min. 0 sec. E / 8 deg. 8 min. 0 sec. N
Accuracy :	Approx. in a 1'000 m. radius

Miscellaneous

Habitat :	Dry Combretum woodland.
Substratum :
Abundance :
Life-form :
Description :	Creeping and climbing herb. Stem pale green. Petioles pale green. Stem and petioles white hairy. Leaves pale green. Tendrils pale green. Calyx pale green, corolla yellow. Stigma yellow. Fruits c. 5 by 4cm., flattened globose, pale green with dark green parts. Pulp white to pale red. Young seeds white.