Cucumis myriocarpus
Prickly Paddy Melon at Kenny, ACT
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| Cucumis myriocarpus | MichaelMulvaney | 14 Aug 2026 | |
| Unverified | chriselidie | 14 Aug 2026 |
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Old photo from winter 2025. Approximate location, somewhere here near the border/fence line. Dry plant with lots of thorny, squashlike fruits.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.190142-35.200421
- Maps Goorooyarroo NR (ACT)
- Places Kenny, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 9 Jun 2025 02:14 PM Recorded on
- chriselidie Recorded by
- Less than 10cm Plant height
Collections
- chriselidie NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Cucumis myriocarpus Other Wildflowers & Herbs Plants
Species information
- Cucumis myriocarpus Scientific name
- Prickly Paddy Melon Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Minor weed or pest
- Up to 808.56m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Cucumis myriocarpus subsp. leptodermis
Seasonal activity
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In flower
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Record quality
Quality score
5 / 7
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