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	Citrullus lanatus  (THUNB.) MATSUM. & NAKAI

Fam.: Cucurbitaceae / Cucumber Fam.

Genus:  Citrullus  SCHRAD. ex ECKL. & ZEYH.

Authors:
	THUNB.:		Carl Peter Thunberg (1743 - 1828), Swedish botanist
	MATSUM.:		Jinzô Matsumura (1856 - 1928), Japanese botanist
	NAKAI:		Takenoshin Nakai (1882 - 1952), Japanese botanist
	SCHRAD.:		Heinrich Adolph Schrader (1767 - 1836), botanist at Göttingen (Germany)
	ECKL.:		Christian Friedrich Ecklon (1795 - 1868), German pharmacist and botanist
	ZEYH.:		Carl Ludwig Philipp Zeyher (1799 - 1858), German botanist

Etymology:
	Citrullus:		citrouille = name for members of the gourd family
	lanatus:		wooly

Fig. 1:  Citrullus lanatus / Water Melon D Mannheim 14.9.2013

Fig. 2:  Citrullus lanatus / Water Melon D Mannheim 14.9.2013

Fig. 3:  Citrullus lanatus / Water Melon D Mannheim 14.9.2013

Fig. 4:  Citrullus lanatus / Water Melon D Mannheim 14.9.2013

Fig. 5:  Citrullus lanatus / Water Melon D Mannheim 14.9.2013

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Fig. 7:  Citrullus lanatus / Water Melon D Mannheim 14.9.2013

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Fig. 9:  Citrullus lanatus / Water Melon D Mannheim 14.9.2013

Fig. 10:  Citrullus lanatus / Water Melon D Mannheim 14.9.2013

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Fig. 20:  Citrullus lanatus / Water Melon D Mannheim 14.9.2013

Fig. 21:  Citrullus lanatus / Water Melon D Mannheim 14.9.2013

Fig. 22:  Citrullus lanatus / Water Melon (young plant) D Mannheim 14.9.2013

Fig. 23:  Citrullus lanatus / Water Melon (young plant) D Mannheim 14.9.2013

Fig. 24:  Citrullus lanatus / Water Melon D Mannheim 14.9.2013

Fig. 25:  Citrullus lanatus / Water Melon (another site) D Mannheim 19.9.2018

Fig. 26:  Citrullus lanatus / Water Melon D Mannheim 19.9.2018

Fig. 27:  Citrullus lanatus / Water Melon D Biblis 28.9.2015

Fig. 28:  Citrullus lanatus / Water Melon D Biblis 28.9.2015

Fig. 29:  Citrullus lanatus / Water Melon D Biblis 28.9.2015

Fig. 30:  Citrullus lanatus / Water Melon D Biblis 20.10.2018

Fig. 31:  Citrullus lanatus / Water Melon D Biblis 20.10.2018

Fig. 32:  Citrullus lanatus / Water Melon D Biblis 20.10.2018

Fig. 33:  Citrullus lanatus / Water Melon D Köln-Zündorf 22.8.2018

Fig. 34:  Citrullus lanatus / Water Melon D Köln-Zündorf 22.8.2018

Fig. 35:  Citrullus lanatus / Water Melon GR Euboea (Evia), Karistos 30.8.2014

Fig. 36:  Citrullus lanatus / Water Melon GR Euboea (Evia), Karistos 30.8.2014

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