Citrus paradisi, Macfadyen
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5. C. paradisi Macfadyen View in CoL in Hooker, Bot. Mise. 1: 304 (1830)
(Grapefruit). Spiny tree with rounded crown. Twigs angular, glabrous. Leaves 10-15 cm, broadly elliptical, rounded or sometimes cordate at the base, subacute at the apex; midrib glabrous. Petiole very broadly winged, frequently up to 15 mm wide near the top, obcordate in outline and tapering below. Flowers in axillary clusters or terminal racemes. Stamens 20-25. Fruit 10-15 cm in diameter, depressed-globose or subpyriform; rind thick, pale yellow when ripe; pulp with coarse vesicles.
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Citrus paradisi
| Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1981 |
C. paradisi
| Macfadyen 1830: 304 |