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Citrullus naudinianus

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Internal ID UUID6440118be9c32614377951
Scientific name Citrullus naudinianus
Authority Hook.f.
First published in Fl. Trop. Afr. 2: 549 (1871)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Acanthosicyos naudinianus (Sond.) C.Jeffrey Kew Bull. 15: 346 (1962)
Cucumis naudinianus Sond. Fl. Cap. 2: 496 (1862)
Pseudocucumis naudinianus (Sond.) C.Jeffrey Genet. Resursy Kul't. Rast. : 174 (2009)
Colocynthis naudinianus Kuntze

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Language Common/alternative name
Chinese 罗典西瓜

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  • Africa
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
      • Mozambique
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • Southern Africa
      • Botswana
      • Cape Provinces
      • Free State
      • Kwazulu-Natal
      • Namibia
      • Northern Provinces

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000607882
Tropicos 9200933
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:291939-1
Open Tree Of Life 677063
NCBI Taxonomy 252528
IPNI 291939-1
GBIF 3625134
USDA GRIN 10676

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Accession Assembly
Name Level Submitter Released Coverage Size
GCA_039645035.1 ASM3964503v1 Complete Genome Institute of advanced agriculture science, Peking university 2024-05-14 142 347.46 Mb

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Comparative Analysis of the Chloroplast Genome of Sicyos angulatus with Other Seven Species of Cucurbitaceae Family Kousar M, Park J Genes (Basel) 08-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10531474
doi:10.3390/genes14091776
PMID:37761916
Mass Spectrometric Analysis of Cucurbitacins and Dihydrocucurbitacins from the Tuber of Citrullus naudinianus Benka M, Görlitz K, Schöttgen MC, Lagies S, Mohl DA, Kather M, Du Preez-Bruwer I, Mumbengegwi D, Teufel R, Kowarschik S, Huber R, Plattner DA, Kammerer B Biomolecules 26-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10452186
doi:10.3390/biom13081168
PMID:37627233
Pan-genome of Citrullus genus highlights the extent of presence/absence variation during domestication and selection Sun Y, Kou DR, Li Y, Ni JP, Wang J, Zhang YM, Wang QN, Jiang B, Wang X, Sun YX, Xu XT, Tan XJ, Zhang YJ, Kong XD BMC Genomics 15-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10273549
doi:10.1186/s12864-023-09443-w
PMID:37322453
Comparative chloroplast genome analysis of seven extant Citrullus species insight into genetic variation, phylogenetic relationships, and selective pressure Zhou C, Wang P, Zeng Q, Zeng R, Hu W, Sun L, Liu S, Luan F, Zhu Q Sci Rep 25-Apr-2023
PMCID:PMC10130142
doi:10.1038/s41598-023-34046-6
PMID:37185306
Bacteroidetes to Firmicutes: captivity changes the gut microbiota composition and diversity in a social subterranean rodent Bensch HM, Tolf C, Waldenström J, Lundin D, Zöttl M Anim Microbiome 10-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC9912604
doi:10.1186/s42523-023-00231-1
PMID:36765400
Genome Sequencing of up to 6,000-Year-Old Citrullus Seeds Reveals Use of a Bitter-Fleshed Species Prior to Watermelon Domestication Pérez-Escobar OA, Tusso S, Przelomska NA, Wu S, Ryan P, Nesbitt M, Silber MV, Preick M, Fei Z, Hofreiter M, Chomicki G, Renner SS Mol Biol Evol 30-Jul-2022
PMCID:PMC9387916
doi:10.1093/molbev/msac168
PMID:35907246
Genome-wide association analysis provides molecular insights into natural variation in watermelon seed size Gong C, Zhao S, Yang D, Lu X, Anees M, He N, Zhu H, Zhao Y, Liu W Hortic Res 19-Jan-2022
PMCID:PMC8923815
doi:10.1093/hr/uhab074
PMID:35043154
A chromosome-level genome of a Kordofan melon illuminates the origin of domesticated watermelons Renner SS, Wu S, Pérez-Escobar OA, Silber MV, Fei Z, Chomicki G Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 21-May-2021
PMCID:PMC8201767
doi:10.1073/pnas.2101486118
PMID:34031154
Testing for consistency in the impacts of a burrowing ecosystem engineer on soil and vegetation characteristics across biomes Louw MA, Haussmann NS, le Roux PC Sci Rep 18-Dec-2019
PMCID:PMC6920383
doi:10.1038/s41598-019-55917-x
PMID:31852970
Cytogenetic relationships among Citrullus species in comparison with some genera of the tribe Benincaseae (Cucurbitaceae) as inferred from rDNA distribution patterns Li KP, Wu YX, Zhao H, Wang Y, Lü XM, Wang JM, Xu Y, Li ZY, Han YH BMC Evol Biol 18-Apr-2016
PMCID:PMC4835933
doi:10.1186/s12862-016-0656-6
PMID:27090090
Dietary Plasticity of Generalist and Specialist Ungulates in the Namibian Desert: A Stable Isotopes Approach Lehmann D, Mfune JK, Gewers E, Cloete J, Brain C, Voigt CC PLoS One 16-Aug-2013
PMCID:PMC3745446
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0072190
PMID:23977249

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