Acanthosicyos naudinianus

Acanthosicyos naudinianus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Cucurbitales
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Genus: Acanthosicyos
Species:
A. naudinianus
Binomial name
Acanthosicyos naudinianus
Synonyms
  • Cucumis naudinianus Sond.
  • Citrullus naudinianus (Sond.) Hook.f.
  • Colocynthis naudinianus (Sond.) Kuntze
  • Cucumis dissectifolius Naudin
  • Cucumis prophetarum Mey.
  • Cucumis prophetarum Mey. ex Cogn.
  • Pseudocucumis naudinianus (Sond.) C.Jeffrey

Acanthosicyos naudinianus, known as the Gemsbok cucumber, is a perennial African melon with edible fruits and seeds.

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