Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai

  • Filed As

    Cucurbitaceae
    Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai

  • Collector(s)

    J. B. Walker 1124, 26 Nov 1994

  • Location

    United States of America. Florida. Hardee Co. 3km W of junction of Wilkerson Rd NW & Hobb Rd NW, SW of Bowling Green.

  • Habitat

    Growing in open area between swampy area and citrus grove. Assoc w/ Quercus, Magnolia, grasses. Sandy.

  • Description

    Vine; flower yellow; fruit to 30cm diameter, green.

  • Collection Notes

    Received 12/9/94

  • Specimen Notes

    deposit NY - 2/22/96

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 42550

    Occurrence ID: ca8e7f32-b8b7-47bd-a87b-e0bd4eba4910

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Florida

  • County/Municipio

    Hardee Co.

  • Locality

    3km W of junction of Wilkerson Rd NW & Hobb Rd NW, SW of Bowling Green

  • Coordinates

    27.6, -81.85

  • Distribution

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The New York Botanical Garden
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY
Pfizer Collections and Extractions
Citrull us lanatus (Thunb.)Mats. & Nakai
det. J. B. Walker, i.994
USA, Florida. Hardee County. 3km west of jet of Wilkerson
Rd NW and Hobb Rd NW. SW of Bowling Green. 27°36'N,
81*51'W. With Quercus, Magnolia, grasses. Growing sandy,
open area between swampy area and Citrus grove.
Vine;'flower yellow; fruit to 30cm diameter, green.
N.V.: Watermellon [English],
Pfizer Sample codes: 1124a PL(JBW-1182); 1124b FR(JBW-1183)
Jay B. Walker 1124	November 26, 1994
CF THIS VOUCHER
MiC BOTANY, NY
Fieldwork supported by Pfizer, Inc.
Voucher for pharmaceutical screening
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