Acanthosicyos naudinianus

Acanthosicyos naudinianus
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Cucurbitales
Family:	Cucurbitaceae
Genus:	Acanthosicyos
Species:	A. naudinianus
Binomial name
	Acanthosicyos naudinianus; (Sond.) C.Jeffrey
Synonyms
	Cucumis naudinianus Sond. ; Citrullus naudinianus (Sond.) Hook.f. ; Colocynthis naudinianus (Sond.) Kuntze ; Cucumis dissectifolius Naudin ; Cucumis prophetarum Mey. ; Cucumis prophetarum Mey. ex Cogn. ; Pseudocucumis naudinianus (Sond.) C.Jeffrey ;

Acanthosicyos naudinianus, known as the Gemsbok cucumber, is a perennial African melon with edible fruits and seeds.

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