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Taxon:  Citrus otachibana hort. ex Yu. Tanaka



Summary
Genus:
Citrus
Family:
Rutaceae
Subfamily:
Aurantioideae
Tribe:
Aurantieae
Subtribe:
Citrinae
Nomen number:
314321
Place of publication:
Iconograph of Japanese Citrus fruits (Nippon Kankitsu Zufu) 1:234. 1946
Verified:
04/27/2002 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System. 
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
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Reference(s)
  1. Carpenter, J. B. & P. C. Reece. 1969. Catalog of genera, species, and subordinate taxa in the orange subfamily Aurantioideae (Rutaceae).
  2. Shiotani, H. et al. 2000. Pathogenic interactions between Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. citri and cultivars of pummelo (Citrus grandis). Phytopathology 90:1383-1389. Note: mentions 'Otachibana" as a cultivar of pummelo (Citrus maxima)
  3. Tanaka, T. 1954. Species problem in Citrus: a critical study of wild and cultivated units of Citrus, based upon field studies in their native homes. Revisio Aurantiacearum. 9:121. Note: Maruzen Co. Ltd, Tokyo.
Common names
Distribution
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
  • EASTERN ASIA: Japan
Economic Uses


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