Citrus hystrix

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Sapindales

  • Family

    Rutaceae

  • All Determinations

    Citrus hystrix

Citrus torosa Blanco FI. Filip. (1837) 609 (sp. nov.); ed. 2 (1845) 4251- edi
3, 2 (1879) 407, t. ¿0S=CITRUS HYSTRIX DC., Var.
This species is apparently only a form of the variable CUrus
hystrix DC., and is characterized by its coarsely warted or ver-
rucose fruits. It is apparently a sylvan species, of rather wide
distribution in the Philippines, and is widely known among the
Tagalogs as colobot
Illustrative specimen from Batangas Province, Luzon, August,
1914, there ? known as colobot (Merrill: Species Blancoanar
No. 46).
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