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Citrus x aurantium L., pro sp. [Sour Orange Group] (sensu Mabberley 2004, Bayer et al. 2009); Citrus aurantium L. (sensu Swingle and Reece 1967 sec. Cottin 2002); Citrus neoaurantium Tanaka (sensu Tanaka sec. Cottin 2002)
Crown compact or dense, not weeping. First-year twig surface glabrous; second- or third-year twig surface striate; thorns straight; prickles absent or not persistent. Petiole glabrous, length short; wings narrow or medium, adjoining the blade. Leaflets one, margin entire or bluntly toothed, shade leaflet blades weakly conduplicate, sun leaflet blades weakly or strongly conduplicate. Scent of crushed leaflets spicy or peppery. Fruit as broad as long or longer than broad; rind green-yellow (6), yellow (7-10), yellow-orange (11), or orange (12); rind texture slightly rough (4-5) or medium rough (6-7); firmness leathery; navel absent; flesh yellow; taste sour.
Bayer, R.J., D.J. Mabberley, C. Morton, C.H. Miller, I.K. Sharma, B.E. Pfeil, S. Rich, R. Hitchcock, and S. Sykes. 2009. A molecular phylogeny of the orange subfamily (Rutaceae: Aurantioideae) using nine cpDNA sequences. American Journal of Botany 96: 668–685.
Cottin, R. 2002. Citrus of the World: A citrus directory. Version 2.0. France: SRA INRA-CIRAD.
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 (Winter Haven, FL) |
Habit (Riverside, CA) |
Bark (Winter Haven, FL) |
Bark (Winter Haven, FL) |
Bark (Winter Haven, FL) |
Bark (Riverside, CA) |
First year twig (Riverside, CA) |
Second - third year twig (Riverside, CA) |
Petiole (Riverside, CA) |
Unifoliolate leaf (Winter Haven, FL) |
Unifoliolate leaf (Winter Haven, FL) |
Unifoliolate leaf (Winter Haven, FL) |
Margin (Winter Haven, FL) |
Margin (Winter Haven, FL) |
Margin (Winter Haven, FL) |
Margin (Riverside, CA) |
Shade leaves (Winter Haven, FL) |
Shade leaves (Riverside, CA) |
Sun leaves (Riverside, CA) |
Sun leaves (Riverside, CA) |
Sun leaves (Riverside, CA) |
Immature fruit (Riverside, CA) |
Fruit (Winter Haven, FL) |
Fruit (Winter Haven, FL) |
Fruit (Riverside, CA) |
Fruit (Riverside, CA) |
Fruit (Riverside, CA) |
Fruit cross-section (Riverside, CA) |