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citrus
Citrus
Citrus is a genus of flowering trees and shrubs in the rue family, Rutaceae. Plants in the genus produce citrus fruits, including important crops like oranges, lemons, grapefruit, pomelo and limes.
49 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Lemon
hybridCitrus × limon
Orange
hybridCitrus × aurantium
trifoliate orange
speciesCitrus trifoliata
tangerine
speciesCitrus deliciosa
Pomelo
speciesCitrus maxima
Makrut Lime
speciesCitrus hystrix
Citron
speciesCitrus medica
Kumquat
speciesCitrus japonica
Key Lime
hybridCitrus × aurantiifolia
Lime
hybridCitrus × latifolia
calamondin
hybridCitrus × microcarpa
Finger Lime
speciesCitrus australasica
rough lemon
hybridCitrus × taitensis
Rangpur
hybridCitrus × limonia
Australian round lime
speciesCitrus australis
Mandarin
speciesCitrus reticulata
Australian desert lime
speciesCitrus glauca
ponderosa lemon
hybridCitrus × lumia
Yuzu
hybridCitrus × junos
Taiwan tangerine
speciesCitrus depressa
Ichang papeda
speciesCitrus cavaleriei
Citrus lucida
speciesCitrus lucida
Citrus daoxianensis
speciesCitrus daoxianensis
Citrus × floridana
hybridCitrus × floridana
Mount White lime
speciesCitrus garrawayae
Kakudu lime
speciesCitrus gracilis
Russell River lime
speciesCitrus inodora
fu min zhi
speciesCitrus polytrifolia
Sudachi
speciesCitrus sudachi
amanatsu
speciesCitrus natsudaidai
large-leaf oxanthera
speciesCitrus neocaledonica
kabosu
speciesCitrus sphaerocarpa
false orange
speciesCitrus oxanthera
Khasi papeda
speciesCitrus latipes
Kitchli sour orange
speciesCitrus maderaspatana
Australian blood lime
hybridCitrus × sykesii
Malayan kumquat
speciesCitrus swinglei
ada jamir
speciesCitrus assamensis
mountain citron
speciesCitrus halimii
Citrus mangshanensis
speciesCitrus mangshanensis
Oxanthera brevipes
speciesOxanthera brevipes
Citrus khasya
speciesCitrus khasya
Goodenough lime
speciesCitrus wakonai
Brown River finger lime
speciesCitrus wintersii
koji
speciesCitrus leiocarpa
Indian wild orange
speciesCitrus indica
kakamadu
speciesCitrus warburgiana
Papeda
speciesCitrus micrantha
wavy-leaf oxanthera
speciesCitrus undulata
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries
Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium
Maria Sibylla Merian · 1705 · p.165
Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium
Maria Sibylla Merian · 1705 · p.96
Maria Sibylla Merian — Dissertatio de generatione et metamorphosibus insectorum Surinamensium (1719)
Maria Sibylla Merian · 1719 · p.212
Maria Sibylla Merian — Dissertatio de generatione et metamorphosibus insectorum Surinamensium (1719)
Maria Sibylla Merian · 1719 · p.173
Maria Sibylla Merian — Dissertatio de generatione et metamorphosibus insectorum Surinamensium (1719)
Maria Sibylla Merian · 1719 · p.68
Maria Sibylla Merian — Dissertatio de generatione et metamorphosibus insectorum Surinamensium (1719)
Maria Sibylla Merian · 1719 · p.104
A key to physic, and the occult sciences
Sibly, Ebenezer · 1810 · p.564
Garden of Health
Jacob Meydenbach · 1491 · p.123
Ortus sanitatis
1491 · p.123
Garden of Health
1507 · p.100
The Great Herbary with all the figures of the herbs
1532 · p.259
The Great Herbary with all the figures of the herbs
1532 · p.112
In the stacks
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 54297.