Details for: PI 539179, Citrus ×limon (L.) Osbeck var. bergamia (Loisel.) ined., 'BERGAMOT'

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Citrus ×limon (L.) Osbeck var. bergamia (Loisel.) ined.

Cultivar:

'BERGAMOT'

Origin:

Donated – California, United States

Maintained:

Natl. Germplasm Repository - Riverside

Received by NPGS:

01 Jan 1951

Improvement Status:

Cultivar

Form Received:

Cutting

Life Form:

Tree

Life Habit:

Tree

Backup Location:

National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation

Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
Plant	1 count	Please use comment field to indicate germplasm type being requested and quantity.	PI 539179 PL

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Citrus ×limon (L.) Osbeck var. bergamia (Loisel.) ined.

Cultivar:

'BERGAMOT'

Origin:

Donated – California, United States

Maintained:

Natl. Germplasm Repository - Riverside

Received by NPGS:

01 Jan 1951

Improvement Status:

Cultivar

Form Received:

Cutting

Life Form:

Tree

Life Habit:

Tree

Source History

Donated

01 January 1951.
California, United States
Comment: Citrus and Citrus relative accessions at the Repository in Riverside without PI numbers.
Donor(s):

University of California

Accession Names and Identifiers

'BERGAMOT'

Type: Cultivar name

Bergamotier, Bergamotto, Bergamot

Type: Local name

RCRC 2881

Type: Donor identifier

Narrative

Fruit fits Citrus Industry description (Vol 1, pp 494-496).

Citrus ×limon (L.) Osbeck var. bergamia (Loisel.) ined.

Genus:

Citrus

Family:

Rutaceae

Subfamily:

Aurantioideae

Tribe:

Aurantieae

Subtribe:

Citrinae

Nomen number:

490141

Verified:

04/21/2020 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Citrus ×limon (L.) Osbeck (166 active accession[s])
Citrus ×limon (L.) Osbeck var. limon (0 active accession[s])

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Basionym
Citrus limetta Risso var. bergamia Loisel.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Citrus ×bergamia Risso
Citrus aurantium L. subsp. bergamia (Risso & Poit.) Wight & Arn. ex Engl.

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Citrus aurantium L. var. bergamia Loisel.

Common names

Language	Name	seq	Citation
English	bergamot orange	1	Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL. Note: as Citrus ×bergamia
French	bergamotier	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: as Citrus ×bergamia
French	bergamotte	2	Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6 Note: as Citrus ×bergamia
German	Bergamotte	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: as Citrus ×bergamia
Italian	bergamotto	2	Craker, L. E. & J. E. Simon, eds. 1986-1987. Herbs, spices, and medicinal plants, 2 vols. Note: as Citrus ×bergamia
Portuguese	baranjeira-bergamota	2	Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6 Note: as Citrus ×bergamia
Portuguese	bergamota	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: as Citrus ×bergamia
Spanish	bergamoto	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: as Citrus ×bergamia
Transliterated Arabic	lim meschi	2	Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6 Note: as Citrus ×bergamia

Annotations

Nomenclature Name Change: 21 Apr 2020, from Citrus ×bergamia Risso to Citrus ×limon (L.) Osbeck var. bergamia (Loisel.) ined.

Observations

Phenotype Data

Category	Descriptor	Description	Value	Sample Size	Study	Availability
GROWTH	Tree habit	General growth habit of tree.	2 - spreading	0	CITRUS.TREEDATA.89	Not Available
GROWTH	Tree shape	General shape of tree.	2 - spheroid	0	CITRUS.TREEDATA.89	Not Available
GROWTH	Tree vigor	General vigor of tree.	2 - medium	0	CITRUS.TREEDATA.89	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Vegetative Life Cycle	Evergreen vs. deciduous .	1 - evergreen	0	CITRUS.TREEDATA.89	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Shoot tip color	Color of shoot tip.	1 - green	0	CITRUS.TREEDATA.89	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Leaf type	Leaf type .	1 - simple	0	CITRUS.TREEDATA.89	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Leaf shape	Shape of leaves.	1 - elliptic	0	CITRUS.TREEDATA.89	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Leaf form	Ratio of petiole to lamina.	2 - brevipetiolate	0	CITRUS.TREEDATA.89	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Leaf margin	Type of leaf margin.	1 - crenate	0	CITRUS.TREEDATA.89	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Petiole wing shape	Shape of petiole wing.	3 - obovate	0	CITRUS.TREEDATA.89	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Length of fruit	Mean of 10 fruit (cm)	7.4	10	CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Width of fruit	Mean of 10 fruit (cm)	7.6	10	CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Shape of fruit	Shape of fruit	1 - spheroid	10	CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Shape of fruit apex	Blossom end	3 - convex	10	CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Shape of fruit base	Stem end	1 - small neck	10	CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Epicarp surface texture	Epicarp surface texture	1 - smooth	10	CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Adherence of epicarp	Adherence to mesocarp	3 - strong	10	CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Thickness of mesocarp	Measured in mm	5	10	CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Nature of oil glands	Nature of oil glands	2 - conspicuous	10	CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Number of segments per fruit	Number of segments per fruit	12.7	10	CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Fruit axis at maturity	Physiological maturity	1 - solid	10	CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Color of pulp	Color of pulp	2 - yellow	10	CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Texture of pulp	Texture of pulp	1 - fine	10	CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Aroma of juice	Aroma of juice	3 - strong	10	CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Number of seeds	With pollinizer	5 - 21 to 40	10	CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Color of juice	Color of juice	2 - yellow	10	CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92	Not Available