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Details for: PI 539436,
Citrus medica
L., 'DULCIA'
Summary
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Citrus medica
L.
Cultivar:
'DULCIA'
Origin:
Donated – California, United States
Maintained:
Natl. Germplasm Repository - Riverside
Received by NPGS:
01 Jan 1968
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Cutting
Life Form:
Tree
Life Habit:
Tree
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USA – Louisiana (See state regulations: Citrus Canker Quarantine)
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Citrus medica
L.
Cultivar:
'DULCIA'
Origin:
Donated – California, United States
Maintained:
Natl. Germplasm Repository - Riverside
Received by NPGS:
01 Jan 1968
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Cutting
Life Form:
Tree
Life Habit:
Tree
Source History
Donated
01 January 1968.
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
'DULCIA'
Type: Cultivar name
Dulcia citron
Type: Local name
RCRC 3654
Type: Donor identifier
Narrative
Small, about size and shape of large market tomato, flattened at both ends; yellow rind thin compared with most citrons; some with persistent style; large, pithy core; seedy; sour, lemon-like flavor; leaves small with blunt tip but fairly typical of citron.
Citrus medica
L.
Genus:
Citrus
Family:
Rutaceae
Subfamily:
Aurantioideae
Tribe:
Aurantieae
Subtribe:
Citrinae
Nomen number:
10745
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 2:782. 1753
Typification:
View in Linnean Typification Project
Verified:
11/06/1985
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Citrus medica
L. var.
ethrog
Engl.
(0 active accession[s])
Citrus medica
L. var.
medica
(0 active accession[s])
Citrus medica
L. var.
sarcodactylis
(Hoola van Nooten) Swingle
(2 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Citrus acida
Pers.
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Citrus alata
(Tanaka) Tanaka
Citrus cedratus
Raf.
Citrus medica
L. var.
alata
Tanaka
Citrus medica
L. var.
conifera
Loisel.
Citrus medica
L. var.
cucurbitina
Loisel.
Citrus medica
L. var.
florentina
Loisel.
Citrus medica
L. var.
limoniformis
Loisel.
Citrus medica
L. var.
salodina
Loisel.
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
citron
1
Wiersema, J. H. & B. León.
1999.
World economic plants: a standard reference
CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
French
cédrat
2
Hanelt, P., ed.
2001.
Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
French
cédratier
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German
medischer Apfel
2
Reichel, S.
1998. pers. comm.
Note:
re. German common names
German
Zitronatzitrone
2
Encke, F. et al.
1993. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 14. Auflage
Italian
cedrato
2
Hanelt, P., ed.
2001.
Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
Portuguese
cidra
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguese
cidreira
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish
cidro
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish (Peru)
toronja
2
Soukup, J.
1970. Vocabulario de los nombres vulgares de la flora peruana.
Swedish
suckatcitron
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Chinese
xiang yuan
2
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
1994-.
Flora of China (English edition).
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Descriptor
Description
Value
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Study
Inventory
Availability
GROWTH
Tree habit
General growth habit of tree.
2 - spreading
0
CITRUS.TREEDATA.89
Not Available
GROWTH
Tree shape
General shape of tree.
3 - ellipsoid-oblate
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.
2 - purple
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.
2 - ovate
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