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Details for: PI 539446,
Citrus
×
megaloxycarpa
Lush., Bor-tenga
Summary
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Taxonomy
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Citrus
×
megaloxycarpa
Lush.
Top Name:
Bor-tenga
Origin:
Donated – California, United States
Maintained:
Natl. Germplasm Repository - Riverside
Received by NPGS:
01 Jan 1957
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Tree
Life Habit:
Tree
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PI 539446 CVC PL
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Citrus
×
megaloxycarpa
Lush.
Top Name:
Bor-tenga
Origin:
Donated – California, United States
Maintained:
Natl. Germplasm Repository - Riverside
Received by NPGS:
01 Jan 1957
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Tree
Life Habit:
Tree
Source History
Donated
01 January 1957.
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
Bor-tenga
Type: Local name
RCRC 3241
Type: Donor identifier
Narrative
Large, vigorous, open-growing trees; leaves large, citron-like; fruits like medium to medium-large citron; rind yellow, rough, medium-thick; seedy; flesh pale yellow, coarse, sour, not juicy; much more vigorous than other citrons in collection.
Citrus
×
megaloxycarpa
Lush.
Genus:
Citrus
Family:
Rutaceae
Subfamily:
Aurantioideae
Tribe:
Aurantieae
Subtribe:
Citrinae
Nomen number:
10751
Place of publication:
Indian Forester 36:345. 1910
Verified:
10/30/1990
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
sour pummelo
1
Kumar, S. et al.
2013. Molecular differentiation in Indian
Citrus
L. (Rutaceae) inferred from nrDNA ITS sequence analysis. Genet. Resources Crop Evol. 60:59-75.
unknown
amilbed
2
Stone, B. C.
1994. Citrus fruits of Assam: a new key to species, and remarks on
Citrus assamensis
Bhattacharya and Dutta, 1956. Gard. Bull. Singapore 46:110.
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Pedigree
Description:
Open pollinated seedling
Material Transfer Agreement
Observations
Phenotype Data
Category
Descriptor
Description
Value
Sample Size
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.
2 - spheroid
0
CITRUS.TREEDATA.89
Not Available
GROWTH
Tree vigor
General vigor of tree.
3 - high
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.
1 - sessile
0
CITRUS.TREEDATA.89
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Leaf margin
Type of leaf margin.
1 - crenate
0
CITRUS.TREEDATA.89
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Length of fruit
Mean of 10 fruit (cm)
8.7
10
CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Width of fruit
Mean of 10 fruit (cm)
8.2
10
CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Shape of fruit
Shape of fruit
2 - ellipsoid
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
4 - truncate
10
CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Color of fruit
At maturity
3 - yellow
10
CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Epicarp surface texture
Epicarp surface texture
4 - pitted
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
10
10
CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Nature of oil glands
Nature of oil glands
1 - inconspicuous
10
CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Number of segments per fruit
Number of segments per fruit
12
10
CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Nature of segment membranes
Nature of segment membranes
2 - fine
10
CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Fruit axis at maturity
Physiological maturity
1 - solid
10
CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Fruit axis at full ripeness
Fruit axis at full ripeness
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
3 - coarse
10
CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Aroma of juice
Aroma of juice
1 - weak
10
CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Number of seeds
With pollinizer
3 - 3 to 10
10
CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Color of juice
Color of juice
2 - yellow
10
CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92
Not Available