Citrus aurantium L.

 
  • Family : RUTACEAE
    (CITRUS FAMILY OR RUE FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Rutaceae
  • Species : Citrus aurantium
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Citrus x aurantium L.
  • Common name : Sour Orange, Bitter Orange, Begarid Orange
  • Vernacular name : Khatta Santra (Hin.); Mallika Naringi (Tel.)
  • Habit : Tree
  • Native : China
  • Comments : Cultivated for its edible fruits, often runs wild.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • World Distribution : Indo-China
  • Literature : Pullaiah et al., 2002 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 1; H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1994- Flora of Orissa Vol. 1 ; H. O. Saxena and M. Brahmam, 1989 - The Flora of Similipal, Orissa
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Arun Singh R., Deepak Kumar, Raja K Swamy and Navendu Page (2016). Digital Flora of Eastern Ghats. http://easternghats.ces.iisc.ernet.in/plants.php?name=Citrus aurantium. Downloaded on 28 September 2024.

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