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Details for: PI 539445,
Citrus medica
L. var.
sarcodactylis
(Hoola van Nooten) Swingle, 'Buddha's Hand'
Summary
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Citrus medica
L. var.
sarcodactylis
(Hoola van Nooten) Swingle
Cultivar:
'Buddha's Hand'
Origin:
Donated – California, United States
Maintained:
Natl. Germplasm Repository - Riverside
Received by NPGS:
01 Jan 1975
Form Received:
Cutting
Life Form:
Tree
Life Habit:
Tree
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Citrus medica
L. var.
sarcodactylis
(Hoola van Nooten) Swingle
Cultivar:
'Buddha's Hand'
Origin:
Donated – California, United States
Maintained:
Natl. Germplasm Repository - Riverside
Received by NPGS:
01 Jan 1975
Form Received:
Cutting
Life Form:
Tree
Life Habit:
Tree
Source History
Donated
01 January 1975.
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
'Buddha's Hand'
Type: Cultivar name
Group: CITRON
RCRC 3768
Type: Site identifier
Narrative
See The Citrus Industry, Vol 1, p 372. Exocortis removed by shoot tip grafting.
Citrus medica
L. var.
sarcodactylis
(Hoola van Nooten) Swingle
Genus:
Citrus
Family:
Rutaceae
Subfamily:
Aurantioideae
Tribe:
Aurantieae
Subtribe:
Citrinae
Nomen number:
10748
Place of publication:
C. S. Sargent, Pl. wilson. 2:141. 1914
Protologue link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/416356
Verified:
11/06/1985
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Citrus medica
L.
(93 active accession[s])
Citrus medica
L. var.
ethrog
Engl.
(0 active accession[s])
Citrus medica
L. var.
medica
(0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Citrus sarcodactylis
Hoola van Nooten
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
Buddha's-Hand
1
Verheij, E. W. M. & R. E. Coronel, eds.
1991. Edible fruits and nuts. In: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds.,
Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA)
2:132-133.
English
finger citron
1
Verheij, E. W. M. & R. E. Coronel, eds.
1991. Edible fruits and nuts. In: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds.,
Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA)
2:132-133.
English
flesh-finger citron
1
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
French
cédrat digité
2
Hanelt, P., ed.
2001.
Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
French
main de Bouddha
2
Hanelt, P., ed.
2001.
Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
French
sarcodactyle
2
Hanelt, P., ed.
2001.
Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
German
Buddhafinger
2
Hanelt, P., ed.
2001.
Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
German
gefingerte Zitrone
2
Erhardt, W. et al.
2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage
Japanese Rōmaji
bushukan
2
Hanelt, P., ed.
2001.
Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
Swedish
fingercitron
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Chinese
fo shou gan
2
Hanelt, P., ed.
2001.
Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
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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.
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)
18
10
CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Width of fruit
Mean of 10 fruit (cm)
9
10
CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Shape of fruit
Shape of fruit
4 - oblate
10
CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Shape of fruit apex
Blossom end
1 - mammiform
10
CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Shape of fruit base
Stem end
6 - concave-collared
10
CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Color of fruit
At maturity
4 - deep yellow
10
CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Epicarp surface texture
Epicarp surface texture
7 - ridged
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
30
10
CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Nature of oil glands
Nature of oil glands
2 - conspicuous
10
CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Aroma of juice
Aroma of juice
4 - perfumed
10
CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92
Not Available