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Citrullus amarus

Botanic Family

Cucurbitaceae

Author

Schrader

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Botswana
• Lesotho
• Namibia
• Cape Provinces
• Free State
• Natal
• Northern Provinces - South Africa
• Swaziland

Natural Habitats

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Pilose hispid trifid-tendril climber with tripartate pinnatifid leaves. Young leaves with unpleasant smell.

Further References

• Bailey 1976
• Huxley 1992
• Rubatzky 1997
• Mobot
• EPAA