Origin: in Riverside, Calif., by J.W. Lesley, California Citrus Expt. Sta. Introd. in 1943. (Peak × P.I. 32374) F2; selected in 1933. Tree: large; vigorous; upright to slightly spreading; produces many twin fruit; short chilling requirement; leaf glands globose; flower small, pink, self-fruitful. Obsolete. Fruit: large; slightly oblate, halves equal or nearly so; skin yellow, blushed, pubescence medium dense, medium thick, tough, adherent to flesh; flesh yellow, some red next to pit, nonmelting, sweet, subacid; clingstone; ripens late, after Fontana, about the second week in September.
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