Cucumis sacleuxii Paill. & Bois

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Status: Native
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Worldwide distribution: DR Congo, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia and Madagascar.
Botanical divisions: V,VI,IX,XI
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Literature:

Keraudren-Aymonin, M. (1975). Cucurbitaceae Flore d'Afrique Centrale Jardin Botanique National de Belgique, Bruxelles Pages 109 - 110.


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The DRC flora team (2025). Flora of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Species information: Cucumis sacleuxii.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=256570, retrieved 18 September 2025

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