PUBLISHED IN: Tentamen Florae Abyssinicae… 1: 294, t. 53 bis. 1847.

TYPE: ETHIOPIA. Sholoda, R. Quartin-Dillon & A. Petit s.n. (lectotype: P [designated by Jeffrey, 1967].

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SYNONYMY: Cucumis figarei Delile ex Naudin, nom. illeg., Annales des Sciences Naturelles; Botanique, série 4, 11: 16. 1859.

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CHROMOSOME NUMBER: 2n = 24.

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