Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 2: 1010-1011 [tax. nov.]

Kuntze, C.E.O. (5 November 1891), Revisio Generum Plantarum 1: 256 [basionym]

basionym of: Colocynthis citrullus (L.) Kuntze legitimate

Domin, K. (1929), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 1188 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Citrullus vulgaris Schrad. legitimate

Telford, I.R.H. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1982), Cucurbitaceae. Flora of Australia 8: 173 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai legitimate

Jobson, P.C. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Cucurbitaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 382 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2005), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2014), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai legitimate

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