Characteristics
Dicots
Citrus x limon (L.)Osbeck
LEMON
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Not Native
UPL (NWPL)
Citation
CITRUS X LIMON (Linnaeus) Osbeck (C. aurantium x C. medica), Reise Ostindien 250. 1765, as 'limonia', pro sp.
Citrus medica Linnaeus, var. limon Linnaeus 1753.
Without data (lectotype: Ferrarius, Hesperides 193, 'Limon vulgaris'. 1646). Lectotypified by Mabberley, Telopea 7: 169. 1997.
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Citrus x limon
- Walter Hodge
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