Accepted scientific name:
Cucumis prophetarum (accepted name)
Synonyms: -
Infraspecific taxon: Cucumis prophetarum subsp. dissectus (Naud.) Jeffrey
Cucumis prophetarum subsp. prophetarum L.
Common names: -
Classification:
Plantae CoL
Phylum Tracheophyta CoL
Class Magnoliopsida CoL
Order Cucurbitales CoL
Family Cucurbitaceae World Plants
Genus Cucumis World Plants
Distribution: Mauritania, Senegal, Mali, Niger, Chad, Sudan, Burkina Faso, N-Nigeria, Ethiopia, Djibouti, Somalia, Kenya, N-Tanzania, E-D.R.Congo (Zaire), Uganda, Pakistan (Karachi, Sind, Baluchistan), NW-India, Socotra, Samha Isl., Abd-al-Kuri Isl., S-Algeria (south of Hoggar), S-Saharan Mts., Morocco, Bahrain, Egypt (Eastern Desert, NE-Egypt, SE-Egypt), Iran (S-Iran), Israel (coastal W-Israel, E-Israel: Rift Valley, Negev Desert, N-Israel), Jordania (S-Jordania), Oman (Dhofar, Mascat & Oman), Saudi Arabia (C-Saudi Arabia, NE-Saudi Arabia, N-Saudi Arabia, NW-Saudi Arabia: Hejaz, SW-Saudi Arabia: Asir, WC-Saudi Arabia: Nejd Desert), Sinai peninsula (Southern Sinai), United Arab Emirates, Yemen (Aden Desert, coastal Hadhramaut, N-Inner Yemen, SW-Yemen, Tihama)
Lifezones: -
Additional data: Binomial generated by Sp2000
Source database: World Plants, Mar 2014   100%
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: -
Online resource: http://worldplants.webarchiv.kit.edu//
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:15632139-ac8f-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20140401