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Cucumis melo
Muskmelon
As recorded: Cucumis melo L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Cucurbitales › Cucurbitaceae
- Collected by
- Badman, F.J.
- Collector number
- 881
- Date
- April 1, 1984
- Locality
- Region 2: Lake Eyre Basin; Narranalpinna Waterhole, Cooper Creek; 140 km NE of Etadunna Homestead
- Island
- Australia
- Region
- South Australia, Australia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 1, 1984, Badman, F.J. also collected 3 other specimens.
Cucumis melo observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1984. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3,781 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.
2026-10-26
Travis County, US-TX, US
(c) lkinney7, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
N Eastern Blvd, Montgomery, AL, US
(c) pcharris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Brookhaven Dr, Austin, TX, US
(c) Nicole Wonderlin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Violet Crown Trail, Austin, TX, US
(c) Analisa Shields-Estrada, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Vanceville Rd, Bossier City, LA, US
(c) 𝖍𝖆𝖑𝖑𝖊𝖎𝖌𝖍 (hal-/ē/) ˙𐃷˙, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Hwy 77, Milam County, TX, USA
(c) Linda Jo Conn, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Cucumis melo. BISH 575276. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956295583. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/575276.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956295583 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026