Citrus indica Tanaka

Species

Angiosperms > Sapindales > Rutaceae > Citrus

Characteristics

A tree. The fruit are orange to red.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
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Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 3.0
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Nitrogen fixer -
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Environment

It is a subtropical plant.
Light -
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Soil texture -
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

Usage

The fruit are sour and are eaten raw with salt. They can be dried and stored.
Uses food gene source
Edible fruits
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
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Optimum temperature (C°) 23 - 30
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Productivity -

Distribution

Citrus indica world distribution map, present in Brazil, India, and Myanmar

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:771929-1
WFO ID wfo-0000608069
COL ID VMKF
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Citrus indica