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Citrus taxonomy refers to the botanical classification of the species, varieties, cultivars, and graft hybrids within the genus Citrus and related genera, found in cultivation and in the wild. Citrus taxonomy is complex and controversial. Cultivated citrus are derived from various citrus species found in the wild.
Citrus is a genus of flowering trees and shrubs in the rue family, Rutaceae. Plants in the genus produce citrus fruits. The genus Citrus is native to South Asia, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Melanesia, and Australia. For thousands of years, people in these areas grew citrus plants.
Citrus is a common term and genus of flowering plants in the family Rutaceae. It originated in tropical and subtropical southeast Asia. The name comes from the citron. Citrus fruits usually have a sour taste but farmers grow more of the sweet ones. There are many types of citrus fruits in the world. List of citrus fruits. Citron; Clementine
According to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, world production of all citrus fruits in 2020 was 144 million metric tons (159 million short tons), with about half of this production as oranges. [2] In the international fruit trade, citrus is the largest in terms of financial value.
Citrus × sinensis (sometimes written Citrus sinensis), a hybrid between pomelo (Citrus maxima) and mandarin (Citrus reticulata), also known as the sweet oranges, is a commonly cultivated species of orange that includes Valencia oranges, blood oranges and navel oranges.
3 days ago · Citrus, genus of plants belonging to the rue family , and yielding pulpy fruits covered with fairly thick skins. Economically important plants in this group include the lemon ( C. × limon ), lime ( C. × aurantiifolia ), sweet orange ( C. × sinensis ), sour orange ( C. × aurantium ), tangerine ( C. reticulata ), grapefruit ( C. × paradisi ...
Citrus is a genus of flowering trees and shrubs in the rue family, Rutaceae. Plants in the genus produce citrus fruits, including crops such as oranges, mandarins, lemons, grapefruits, pomelos, and limes. The genus Citrus is native to South Asia, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Melanesia, and Australia.
