Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai
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Filed As
Cucurbitaceae
Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai -
Collector(s)
M. H. Nee 59417, 24 Aug 2012
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Location
United States of America. New York. Suffolk Co. Long Island Horticultural Research Laboratory, 3059 Sound Ave., 6.75 km NW of center of Riverhead.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 3682383
Occurrence ID: 3fe8909b-746d-4e43-8963-5a661621aff1
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Cucurbitales
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Family
Cucurbitaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
North America
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Country
United States of America
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State/Province
New York
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County/Municipio
Suffolk Co.
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Locality
Long Island Horticultural Research Laboratory, 3059 Sound Ave., 6.75 km NW of center of Riverhead.
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Elevation
Alt. 30 m. (98 ft.)
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Coordinates
40.9619, -72.7008
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Distribution
3ofc The New York Botanical Garden Cultivated Plants of U.S.A. Cucurbitaceae Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai New York State, Suffolk Co., Long Island Horticultural Research Laboratory, 3059 Sound Ave., 6.75 km NW of center of Riverhead. Planted Cucurbitaceae in research vegetable plots, sandy, gravelly loam soil, flat. 40°57’43”N, 72°43’03”W. alt. 30 m. “sandia de toba” Seeds from Mr. Edgar Chavez of Monteagudo, Depto. Chiquisaca, Bolivia. He had obtained them from Guarani-speaking communities from the Alto Parapeti River region. Vigorous vines. Flowers bright yellow. Immature fruit not bitter. Photographs taken later in the season. Coll.: M. Nee & T. Andres 59417 24 Aug. 2012 03682383
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Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai