Cucumis sagittatus
Also known as: Cucumis angolensis Hook.fil. ex Cogn. +4 more
- Cucumis angolensis Hook.fil. ex Cogn.
- Cucumis angolensis var. minor Cogn. & Harms
- Cucumis cogniauxianus Dinter
- Cucumis cogniauxianus Dinter ex Cogn. & Harms
- Cucumis dinteri Cogn.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cucurbitaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or subshrub.
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Cucumis sagittatus is a herbaceous perennial or shrub belonging to the Cucurbitaceae family. Originating in Africa, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Cape Provinces, Namibia