Citrus sinensis, (L.) Osbeck

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1981, Flora Europaea. Volume 2. Rosaceae to Umbelliferae, Cambridge University Press : 230

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.293200

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scientific name

Citrus sinensis
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8. C. sinensis (L.) Osbeck View in CoL , Dagb. Ostind. Resa 41 (1757)

(Orange). Tree with rounded crown. Twigs angular when young, soon terete, with few slender, rather flexible axillary spines Leaves acute, rounded below. Petioles narrowly winged. Flowers in short, lax racemes or solitary, fragrant. Fruit depressedglobose to shortly ovoid, 10- to 13-locular; rind thin to rather thick, nearly smooth, orange to orange-yellow when ripe; pulp sweet; core remaining solid when ripe.

Subfam. Toddalioideae Fruit a drupe or a samara. Seeds with or without endosperm.

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Family

Rutaceae

Genus

Citrus

Loc

Citrus sinensis

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1981
1981
Loc

C. sinensis (L.)

Osbeck 1757: 41
1757
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