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Entry page | Welcome to Citrus Pages | |
Introduction | Introduction
to citrus fruit, history, cultivation, production areas, old an new botanical classifications, abbreviations, sources of information |
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Citrus types A - Z | Alphabetical list of the English common names of citrus types described on Citrus Pages |
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Botanical names A - Z | Alphabetical list of the multiple variants of the botanical names of citrus types described on Citrus Pages |
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Citrus classification | Takes a closer look at the past and present of the botanical names of citrus fruit and tries to answer questions like: Which botanical name is the correct one? | |
The citrus subfamily | The
structure of the citrus subfamily Aurantioideae
(Citroideae) as part of the Rutaceae family and the places of the common citrus fruits in it. |
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Citrus types | Links to the 14 groups of citrus presented | |
> Sweet oranges | Sweet
early varieties (blondes), late juicy varieties (Valencias), navel oranges, blood oranges and sweet orange hybrids |
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> Sour oranges | Common sour oranges, Seville orange, bittersweet oranges, myrtle-leaved orange, bergamot and sour orange hybrids | |
> Mandarins | Common mandarins, clementines, tangerines, satsumas, Mediterranean and King mandarins. |
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> Mandarin hybrids | Tangors, tangelos, other hybrids and small-fruited mandarin relatives | |
> Lemons | Lemons, sweet lemons, limettas, lemon hybrids | |
> Limes | Limes, Mexican, Persian, sweet limes, Rangpur, Kaffir, Indian | |
> Grapefruit | Grapefruit and hybrids | |
> Pomelos | Pomelos and hybrids | |
> Citrons | Citron types, Etrog, Buddha's hand, candied citron peel | |
> Kumquats | Kumquats, Limequats, Lemonquats, Orangequats, Citrangequats | |
> Trifoliate orange | Trifoliate orange, Flying Dragon, Citrange, Citrandarin, Citremon, Citrumelo and other rootstock hybrids | |
> Citrus relatives | Native Australian Citrus, Papedas, Distant citrus relatives | |
> | Native citrus from Australia and Papua-New guinea | Australian Finger Lime, Australian Sunrise Lime, Humpty Doo |
> | Papedas | Subgenus Papeda, Ichang, Kabosu, Kalpi, Kaffir, Khasi, Yuzu |
> | Distant citrus relatives | Mock orange, Orangeberry, Limeberry, Boxthorn, Atalantia, Bael fruit |
Recent items | Recently added pages, items or entries | |
Citrus oils | Production methods, uses and users, table of selected citrus oils | |
Photos & links | Photo credits and citrus links |
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