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Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Cucurbitales
Cucurbitaceae
Cucumis
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Cucumis myriocarpus

Naudin Paddy Melon

Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 11: 22 (1859)

Taxonomic status Accepted

Occurrence status Present

Origin Introduced

Degree of establishment Naturalised

LoM, MuM, Wim, VVP, VRiv, MSB, RobP, MuF, GipP, OtP, Gold, CVU, GGr, DunT, NIS, EGU, MonT.

Only the typical subspecies is known from Australia. See profile for C. myriocarpus subsp. myriocarpus.

Source:

Jobson, P.C. (1996). Cucurbitaceae. In: Walsh, N.G.; Entwisle, T.J., ‍Flora of Victoria Vol. 3, Dicotyledons Winteraceae to Myrtaceae‍, pp. 379–385. Inkata Press, Melbourne.

Updated by: Neville Walsh, 15 Feb. 2018

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Cucumis myriocarpus (distribution map)

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Cucumis myriocarpus Naudin

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Cucumis myriocarpus subsp. myriocarpus

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