Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai
Pie Melon
Cat.Sem.Et Spor.Hort.Bot.Univ.Imp.Tokyo 30 (1916)
Conservation Code:
Not threatened
Naturalised Status: Alien to Western Australia
Name Status:
Current
Brief Description
Amanda Spooner,
Saturday 30 April 2005
Trailing annual, herb or climber. Fl. yellow, Jan to Dec. Sandy gravelly soil, loam, clay. Plains, river banks, centres of dry lakes, drainage areas, disturbed areas. Distribution: Northern, Eremaean and South-west. CK, DL, NK, OVP and VB. COO, GAS, LSD, MUR and PIL. AW, GS, JF and SWA.
