Cucurbitaceae
Namib tsamma
Citrullus ecirrhosus
- Family
- Cucurbitaceae
- Genus
- Citrullus
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Common names
By language (7)
- Afrikaans
- Bitterappel, Karkoer, Wildekolokwint
- Chinese
- 缺须西瓜
- English
- Namib tsamma
- French
- Namib tsamma
- Korean
- 나미브수박
- Persian
- سیترولوس اسیرهوسوس
- Spanish
- Namib Tsamma
Synonyms
- Colocynthis ecirrhosus (Cogn.) Chakrav.
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Photo: Ragnhild&Neil Crawford from Sweden, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.