Wild Melon, Camel Melon, Bitter Melon at Coree, ACT
Identification history
| Citrullus amarus | 3 Aug 2020 | michaelb | ||
| Citrullus amarus | 3 Aug 2020 | michaelb | ||
| Unidentified | 3 Aug 2020 | Robin |
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User's notes
Citrullus lanatus (camel melon) fruit. 6 fruit seen, no leaves or active vines. Close to bare earth beside wombat hole a few metres above track beside Murrumbidgee River. Fruit size ranged from c. 5 to 8.5 cm length (lens cap in photo is 5 cm)
2 comments
Robin
wrote:
3 Aug 2020
Confirmed- Robin
This was my first posting. NB I identified this sighting in the box "Author's Notes" but could not find a specific box on the upload form to enter the name of the plant.
This was my first posting. NB I identified this sighting in the box "Author's Notes" but could not find a specific box on the upload form to enter the name of the plant.
michaelb
wrote:
3 Aug 2020
Hi Robin
The way to do it is click on the box Category 1 > Plants, then Category 2 > Other Wildflowers & Herbs, then select the species from the box below.
The way to do it is click on the box Category 1 > Plants, then Category 2 > Other Wildflowers & Herbs, then select the species from the box below.
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Location information
- Coordinates 148.945217-35.256821
- Maps Stony Creek
- Places Coree, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 - 3 Abundance
- 2 Aug 2020 02:52 PM Recorded on
- Robin Recorded by
Additional information
- Less than 10cm Plant height
Species information
- Citrullus amarus Scientific name
- Wild Melon, Camel Melon, Bitter Melon Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Minor Weed or Pest
- Up to 783.26m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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In flower
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Synonyms
Citrullus lanatus var. lanatus Citrullus lanatus
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Confirmed by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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