Bower

Synonyms

None

Cultivar or taxon

Citrus clementina hort. X Citrus x tangelo J.W. Ingram & H.E. Moore (sec. NPGS/GRIN 2010); Citrus reticulata Blanco (sensu Tanaka sec. Cottin 2002)

Description

Crown compact or dense, not weeping. First-year twig surface glabrous; second- or third-year twig surface striate; thorns absent or not persistent; prickles absent or not persistent. Petiole glabrous, length medium, wings narrow, adjoining the blade. Leaflets one, margin crenate/crenulate or bluntly toothed, shade leaflet blades flat or weakly conduplicate, sun leaflet blades weakly conduplicate. Scent of crushed leaflets mandarin-like. Fruit broader than long; rind yellow-orange (11), orange (12), or red-orange (13); rind texture slightly rough (4-5) or medium rough (6-7); firmness leathery; navel absent; flesh orange; taste acidic-sweet.

References

Cottin, R. 2002. Citrus of the World: A citrus directory. Version 2.0. France: SRA INRA-CIRAD.

Resources

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             Habit (Riverside, CA)

Habit (Riverside, CA)

             Bark (Riverside, CA)

Bark (Riverside, CA)

             First year twig (Riverside, CA)

First year twig (Riverside, CA)

             Second - third year twig (Riverside,   CA)

Second - third year twig (Riverside, CA)

             Petiole (Riverside, CA)

Petiole (Riverside, CA)

             Petiole (Riverside, CA)

Petiole (Riverside, CA)

           Unifoliolate leaf (Riverside, CA)

Unifoliolate leaf (Riverside, CA)

           Unifoliolate leaf (Riverside, CA)

Unifoliolate leaf (Riverside, CA)

           Unifoliolate leaf (Riverside, CA)

Unifoliolate leaf (Riverside, CA)

             Sun leaves (Riverside, CA)

Sun leaves (Riverside, CA)

             Fruit (Riverside, CA)

Fruit (Riverside, CA)

             Fruit (Riverside, CA)

Fruit (Riverside, CA)

             Fruit (Riverside, CA)

Fruit (Riverside, CA)

             Fruit cross-section (Riverside, CA)

Fruit cross-section (Riverside, CA)