Citrus

Citrus

From

Mikan (Citrus ×unshiu), also known as satsumas
Sweet oranges (Citrus ×sinensis) are used in many foods. Their ancestors were pomelos and mandarin oranges.
Cross-section of Odichukuthi lime


Sorted by parentage. As each hybrid is the product of (at least) two parent species, they are listed multiple times.

Citrus maxima-based


  • Amanatsu, natsumikan – Citrus ×natsudaidai (C. maxima × unknown)

  • Cam sành – (C. reticulata × C. ×sinensis)

  • Dangyuja – (Citrus grandis Osbeck)

  • GrapefruitCitrus ×paradisi (C. maxima × C. ×sinensis)

  • Imperial lemon – (C. ×limon × C. ×paradisi)

  • Kinnow – (C. ×nobilis × C. ×deliciosa)

  • Kiyomi – (C. ×sinensis × C. ×unshiu)

  • Minneola tangelo – (C. reticulata × C. ×paradisi)

  • Orangelo, Chironja – (C. ×paradisi × C. ×sinensis)

  • Oroblanco, Sweetie – (C. maxima × C. ×paradisi)

  • Sweet orangeCitrus ×sinensis (probably C. maxima × C. reticulata)

  • TangeloCitrus ×tangelo (C. reticulata × C. maxima or C. ×paradisi)

  • TangorCitrus ×nobilis (C. reticulata × C. ×sinensis)

  • Ugli – (C. reticulata × C. maxima or C. ×paradisi)

Citrus medica-based


  • Alemow, Colo – Citrus ×macrophylla (C. medica × C. micrantha)

  • Buddha's handCitrus medica var. sarcodactylus, a fingered citron.

  • Citron varieties with sour pulpDiamante citron, Florentine citron, Greek citron and Balady citron

  • Citron varieties with sweet pulp – Corsican citron and Moroccan citron.

  • Etrog, a group of citron cultivars that are traditionally used for a Jewish ritual. Etrog is Hebrew for citron in general.

  • FernandinaCitrus ×limonimedica (probably (C. medica × C. maxima) × C. medica)

  • Ponderosa lemon – (probably (C. medica × C. maxima) × C. medica)

  • LemonCitrus ×limon (C. medica × C. ×aurantium)

  • Key lime, Mexican lime, Omani lime – Citrus ×aurantiifolia (C. medica × C. micrantha)

  • Persian lime, Tahiti lime – C. ×latifolia (C. ×aurantiifolia × C. ×limon)

  • Limetta, Sweet Lemon, Sweet Lime, mosambi – Citrus ×limetta (C. medica × C. ×aurantium)

  • Lumia – several distinct a pear shaped lemon-like hybrids

  • PompiaCitrus medica tuberosa Risso & Poiteau, 1818 (C. medica × C. ×aurantium), native to Sardinia, genetically synonymous with Rhobs el Arsa.

  • Rhobs el Arsa – 'bread of the garden', C. medica × C. ×aurantium, from Morocco.

  • Yemenite citron – a pulpless true citron.

Citrus reticulata–based



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