Citrullus colocynthis
Synonymy
Source: Henning, T., Holstein, N. & Raab-Straube, E. von (2017+): Cucurbitaceae. – In: Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity.
Citrullus colocynthis in Linnaea 12: 414. 1838
Content
Distribution
Ab(N) Ag ?Bl dCa(C F L P T) Cy Eg Gr Hs Ir Jo Le Li Ma Si(S) Sn Sy Tn Tu(A) [Ab(A) Ar aAz(M) Bu Cm cCo aGe Hs(S) Hu nIt Mo Rf(S) Rm aSu Uk]
Euro+Med not endemic: Algeria nativeA,B; Armenia introducedC; Azerbaijan (Azerbaijan (core) introducedD, Nakhchivan nativeD); Azores (São Miguel casualE); Baleares native: presence questionableF; Bulgaria introducedG; Canary islands (Fuerteventura native: doubtfully nativeH,I, Gran Canaria native: doubtfully nativeH,I, La Palma native: doubtfully nativeH,I, Lanzarote native: doubtfully nativeH,I, Tenerife native: doubtfully nativeH,I); Corsica cultivatedJ; Crimea introducedK,L,M; Cyprus nativeB,N; Egypt nativeA,B; Germany casualO; Greece nativeB,P,Q; Hungary introducedQ; Israel/Palestine nativeR,S,T; Israel/Palestine-Jordan nativeB; Italy, with San Marino and Vatican City naturalisedB,Q; Jordan nativeT,U,V; Lebanon nativeW; Lebanon-Syria nativeB; Libya nativeA,B; Moldova introducedK,L,M; Morocco nativeA,B,X; Romania introducedQ,Y; Russia (S European Russia introducedK,L,M); Sicily, with Malta nativeQ (Sicily nativeAA,AB,B,Z); Sinai nativeAC,AD,B,T; Spain, with Gibraltar and Andorra nativeB,Q (Spain introducedAE,AF); Sweden casualAG; Syria nativeW; Tunisia nativeA,AH,B; Turkey (Turkey, Asiatic part nativeAI,B); Ukraine introducedL; Ukraine, with Crimea cultivatedAJ,K
Common Names
Basque (Spain): pillaminAK, pillamiñaAK; Catalan; Valencian (Spain): brasseraAK, carbassetaAK, coloquincaAK, coloquintaAK, coloquíntidaAK; Majorcan (Mallorca): coloquintaAK; Portuguese (Portugal): abobaraAK, abobota silvestreAK, calabacinhaAK, colocyntheAK, colocíntidaAK, coloquynthidaAK, coloquíntidaAK, maçâ-colocíntidaAK; Spanish; Castilian (Spain): alcamaAK, alcomaAK, alhandalAK, alhondalAK, calabacilla salvajeAK, colocíntidaAK, coloquintidaAK, coloquíntidaAK, coloquíntida (fruto)AK, hiel de la tierraAK, la tueraAK, manzana amargaAK, manzana de AdánAK, tueraAK, tuera amarillaAK, tuera oficinalAK, tuera rayadaAK, tueroAK; Valencian (Spain): braseresAK
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