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pepino cimarrón

Cucumis anguria

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (Taiwan, Yemen), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).

Names in Other Languages

Spanish pepino cimarrón
Portuguese maxixe

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of pepino cimarrón?
The scientific name of pepino cimarrón is Cucumis anguria. It belongs to the genus Cucumis.
Where does pepino cimarrón live?
pepino cimarrón is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (Taiwan, Yemen), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).. Countries include Argentina, Australia, Belize, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico.
What family does pepino cimarrón belong to?
pepino cimarrón (Cucumis anguria) belongs to the genus Cucumis, which is part of the taxonomic family Cucurbitaceae.
What kingdom does pepino cimarrón belong to?
pepino cimarrón (Cucumis anguria) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).
What are the closest relatives of pepino cimarrón?
The closest relatives of pepino cimarrón in the genus Cucumis include pepino diablito, Gooseberry gourd, Cantaloupe, Cucumber.

Native Range — 15 Countries

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