List of citrus fruits

Citrus is a common term and genus of flowering plants in the family Rutaceae. It originated in tropical and subtropical southeast Asia. The name comes from the citron.

Citrus
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Slices of various citrus fruits
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Division:	Magnoliophyta
Class:	Magnoliopsida
Subclass:	Rosidae
Order:	Sapindales
Family:	Rutaceae
Subfamily:	Aurantioideae
Genus:	Citrus L.
Important species: Citrus aurantifolia – Key Lime Citrus maxima – Pomelo Citrus medica – Citron Citrus reticulata – Mandarin orange & Tangerine Important hybrids: Citrus x aurantium – Bitter orange Citrus x latifolia – Persian Lime Citrus x limon – Lemon Citrus x limonia – Rangpur Citrus x paradisi – Grapefruit Citrus x sinensis – Sweet Orange
Synonyms
Eremocitrus Microcitrus

Citrus fruits usually have a sour taste but farmers grow more of the sweet ones. There are many types of citrus fruits in the world.

List of citrus fruits

• Citron
• Clementine
• Grapefruit
• Hyuganatsu
• Kumquat
• Lemon
• Rough Lemon
• Lime
• Kaffir lime
• Key lime
• Leech Limes
• Mandarin orange
• Minneola
• Orange (fruit)
• Pomelo
• Satsuma
• Shonan gold
• Sweety
• Tangerine
• Tangelo
• Ugli
• Imperial Lemon
• Red finger lime
• Amanatsu
• Orangelo
• Oroblancho
• Tangor
• Yuzu

List Of Citrus Fruits Media

• Bergamotfruit.jpg

  A bergamot orange from Calabria, Italy. Photo taken in Europe, with a Nikon E3700 digital camera.

• Citrus medicus fruit.jpg

  Fruit of the Citron (Citrus medicus). Originally uploaded to German wikipedia by de:Benutzer:K reger

• Fortunella polyandra 3.jpg

  Pictures taken by myself at Longwood Gardens

• CSIRO ScienceImage 3400 The Australian Outback Lime.jpg

  CSIRO ScienceImage 3400 The Australian Outback Lime

• Citrus australasica green fruit1.JPG

  Citrus australasica green fruit1

• Ada-jamir.jpg

  libre accès dans Metabolic Diversity of Flavonoids and Antioxidant Potential for Characterization of Underutilized Citrus Species for Nutritional Security

• Hyuganatsu cut.jpg

  Hyuganatsu cut in half

• Kabosu.jpg

  Kabosu, Citrus sphaerocarpa Author:B.K. Bullock.

• Kawachi bankan 2 河内晩柑

• Manda.jpg

  Mandarinen beim Obsthändler