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Citron (Engl.)

Citrus medica L.

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Shrubs or small trees Height: Not provided Leaves: Leaves simple or rarely 1-foliolate; elliptic to ovate-elliptic, 6-12 × 3-6 cm or larger. Flowers: Inflorescences axillary, ca. 12-flowered or sometimes solitary, petals 5, 1.5-2 cm; stamens 30-50, ovary cylindric. Fruits: Fruit pale yellow, elliptic to subglobose, to 2 kg, pericarp white to pale yellow and soft within.

Location & Habitat

CORDILLERA ADMINISTRATIVE REGION (CAR), BENGUET, KIBUNGAN, Not provided

Research

Benguet State University: Documentation and Digitalization of Traditional Knowledge and Health Practices: Kankanaeys of Palina and Ekachakran Ethnolinguistic Groups of the Cordillera

Quick Info

Scientific Name
Citrus medica L.
Local Name
Citron (Engl.)
Family
Rutaceae
Category
All
Date Collected
Jun 28, 2026