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Citrullus amarus

Wild Melon, Camel Melon, Bitter Melon at Coree, ACT

Citrullus amarus at Coree, ACT - 2 Aug 2020
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Identification history

Citrullus amarus 3 Aug 2020 MichaelBedingfield
Citrullus amarus 3 Aug 2020 MichaelBedingfield
Unidentified 3 Aug 2020 Robin

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User's notes

Citrullus lanatus (camel melon) fruit. 6 fruit seen, no leaves or active vines. Close to bare earth beside wombat hole a few metres above track beside Murrumbidgee River. Fruit size ranged from c. 5 to 8.5 cm length (lens cap in photo is 5 cm)

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Robin wrote:
   3 Aug 2020
Confirmed- Robin
This was my first posting. NB I identified this sighting in the box "Author's Notes" but could not find a specific box on the upload form to enter the name of the plant.
   3 Aug 2020
Hi Robin
The way to do it is click on the box Category 1 > Plants, then Category 2 > Other Wildflowers & Herbs, then select the species from the box below.

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  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 2 Aug 2020 02:52 PM Recorded on
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  • Less than 10cm Plant height

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