Citrus aurantium L.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Sapindales

  • Family

    Rutaceae

  • All Determinations

    Citrus aurantium L.

CITRUS AURANTIUM Linn.1; BlancJkri. FiHp. (1837) 609; ed. 2 (1845)
~ r425; e<L 3, 2 (1879) 408.	i
bis was reduced by Fernandlz-Villar to Citrus aumnUum
_ mtar. bigrardia Hook, f. While manifestly not this variety,
is stilt appSk'ently a formM»the Linitean species. The fruit ^
nearly globose, pale-yello^ or lemon-yellow, tight-skinned, \
[sually very acid. This form is found only in cultivation and^Jl
Ts abundant in the. Manila markets inseason. *•*
Illustrative specimen from Balayan, Batangas Province, Lu-
zon, September, 1914, there known as cahel (Merrill: Species
Bkmcoanae No. 782}.
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PEC tES PJLj^NCaAHAE HO. ¡783
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