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Citrullus lanatus
As recorded: Citrullus battich Forssk.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Cucurbitales › Cucurbitaceae
- Collected by
- Jayasuriya, A.H.M.; Adachi, I.I. Adachi →A.H.M. Jayasuriya →
- Collector number
- 17097
- Date
- February 24, 1987
- Locality
- Kasyapagama
- Island
- Sri Lanka
- Region
- Sri Lanka
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 24, 1987, Jayasuriya, A.H.M.; Adachi, I. also collected 9 other specimens.
Citrullus lanatus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1987. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,545 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.
2026-10-25
Hochkreuz, Bad Godesberg, 53175 Bonn, Deutschland
(c) Martina Mo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
中国 天津市津南区 辛庄
(c) ignis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-15
Blok 34, Beograd, Serbia
(c) Jacques Turner-Moss, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-13
Put Bunara, Vir, Zadar, HR
(c) Dijana Dubrović, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-12
55042 Forte dei Marmi, Province of Lucca, Italy
(c) Giacomo Navari, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-12
Hřivčice 3, 440 01 Peruc-Louny 1, Česko
(c) Ondřej Křivan, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Citrullus lanatus. BISH 601388. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956226062. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/601388.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956226062 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026