Citrus

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kumquat

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Other common names

citrangequat

Synonyms

× Citrofortunella
Eremocitrus
Poncirus
× Fortucitroncirus
× Microcitrus
Fortunella
× Citroncirus

Botanical Details

Family
Rutaceae
Native to GB/Ireland
No
Genus
Citrus are typically evergreen shrubs or trees, frequently spiny, with simple, leathery, aromatic leaves, usually with winged stalks, and often fragrant white or pink-tinged flowers, followed by large, juicy fruits
Name Status
Correct