Dodoens [Dodonaeus ], R., Stirpium historia commentariorum. Imagines ad vivum expressae (1553-1554)
Stirp. Hist. Comment.

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vol. 1

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p. 373

Citrullus colocynthis (L.) Schrader

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binominal name:
Cucumis colocynthis L.
name recognized:
Citrullus colocynthis (L.) Schrader
name recognized (basionym):
Cucumis colocynthis L.

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cited non-linnean name:
Colocynthis Dod.

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origin:
Woodblocks Plantin-Moretus: t. 7247MPM.HB.07247 (1553-1601)

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family: Cucurbitaceae
subfamily: Cucurbitoideae
tribe: Melothrieae

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epithet cited: colocynthis,-is,-e

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epithet recognized:

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Cucumis colocynthis L.;
heterotypic synonyms:
Citrullus colocynthoides Pangalo; Citrullus pseudocolocynthis M. Roemer; Colocynthis officinalis Schrader; Colocynthis vulgaris Schrader;