理查德特别种(橘) Richard's Special

Synonyms

None

Cultivar or taxon

Citrus reticulata Blanco (sensu Swingle and Reece 1967, Mabberley 1997, 2004; sensu Tanaka sec. Cottin 2002)

Description

Crown compact or dense, not weeping. First-year twig surface glabrous; second- or third-year twig surface striate; thorns absent or not persistent; prickles absent or not persistent. Petiole glabrous, length medium; wings narrow, adjoining the blade. Leaflets one, margin bluntly toothed, shade leaflet blades weakly conduplicate, sun leaflet blades weakly or strongly conduplicate. Scent of crushed leaflets mandarin-like. Fruit broader than long, rind yellow-orange (11), orange (12), or red-orange (13); rind texture slightly rough (4-5) or medium rough (6-7); firmness leathery; navel absent; flesh orange; taste acidic-sweet.

References

Cottin, R. 2002. Citrus of the World: A citrus directory. Version 2.0. France: SRA INRA-CIRAD.

Mabberley, D.J. 1997. A classification for edible Citrus (Rutaceae). Telopea 7: 167–172.

Mabberley, D.J. 2004. Citrus (Rutaceae): A review of recent advances in etymology, systematics and medical applications. Blumea 49: 481–498.

Swingle, W.T. and P.C. Reece. 1967. The botany of Citrus and its wild relatives. In: Reuther, W., H.J. Webber, and L.D. Batchelor (eds.). The Citrus industry. Ed. 2. Vol. I. University of California, Riverside. http://lib.ucr.edu/agnic/webber/Vol1/Chapter3.html.

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Habit (Riverside, CA)	Bark (Riverside, CA)	Second - third year twig (Riverside, CA)	Petiole (Riverside, CA)	Unifoliolate leaf (Riverside, CA)
Margin (Riverside, CA)	Margin (Riverside, CA)	Shade leaves (Riverside, CA)	Sun leaves (Riverside, CA)	Sun leaves (Riverside, CA)
Sun leaves (Riverside, CA)	Immature fruit (Riverside, CA)	Immature fruit (Riverside, CA)	Fruit (Riverside, CA)	Fruit (Riverside, CA)
Fruit (Riverside, CA)	Fruit cross-section (Riverside, CA)