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Cucumis colocynthis

Angiospermae - Cucurbitales - Cucurbitaceae

Taxonomy
Cucumis colocynthis was named by Linnaeus (1753). It is extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1753Cucumis colocynthis Linnaeus

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Rosids
Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
Fabid
orderCucurbitalesJussieu 1820
familyCucurbitaceaede Jussieu 1789
genusCucumis
speciescolocynthis

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Cucumis colocynthis Linnaeus 1753
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Diagnosis
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