SPECIMEN / CUCURBITACEAE
Acanthosicyos naudinianus
Gemsbock Melon
Origin to be documented
GENUS OVERVIEW / Acanthosicyos
Acanthosicyos is a genus of thorny shrubs of the botanical family Cucurbitaceae, subfamily Cucurbitoideae. The genus name comes from Ancient Greek ἄκανθα (ákantha), meaning "thorn", and σικύος (sikúos), meaning "gourd".
This source describes the genus, not this particular species or selection. Species-specific characteristics and growing requirements are not confirmed.
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- Botanical family
- Cucurbitaceae
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