Details for: PI 539697, Citrus ×aurantium L., 'THORTON'

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Citrus ×aurantium L.

Cultivar:

'THORTON'

Origin:

Donated – California, United States

Maintained:

Natl. Germplasm Repository - Riverside

Received by NPGS:

01 Jan 1930

Improvement Status:

Cultivar

Form Received:

Cutting

Life Form:

Tree

Life Habit:

Tree

Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
Plant	1 count	Please use comment field to indicate germplasm type being requested and quantity.	PI 539697 CVC PL

Restrictions
Plant material may be subject to additional regulations
https://www.nationalplantboard.org/uploads/1/3/6/7/136771235/louisianas_laws_and_regulations_npb_website_april_2023_tp.pdf

USA – Louisiana (See state regulations: Citrus Canker Quarantine)

https://www.nationalplantboard.org/uploads/1/3/6/7/136771235/texas_-plant_protection_regulations.pdf

USA – Texas (as "Citrus aurantium"; See state regulation: Caribbean Fruit Fly)

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Citrus ×aurantium L.

Cultivar:

'THORTON'

Origin:

Donated – California, United States

Maintained:

Natl. Germplasm Repository - Riverside

Received by NPGS:

01 Jan 1930

Improvement Status:

Cultivar

Form Received:

Cutting

Life Form:

Tree

Life Habit:

Tree

Source History

Donated

01 January 1930.
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

'THORTON'

Type: Cultivar name

RCRC 2013

Type: Donor identifier

Narrative

Medium-sized orange fruit--rough and ugly, tart, moderately seedy.

Citrus ×aurantium L.

Genus:

Citrus

Family:

Rutaceae

Subfamily:

Aurantioideae

Tribe:

Aurantieae

Subtribe:

Citrinae

Nomen number:

10684

Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 2:782. 1753, pro sp.

Protologue link:

https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/358803

Typification:

View in Linnean Typification Project

Verified:

11/13/2017 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Citrus ×aurantium L. var. aurantium (5 active accession[s])
Citrus ×aurantium L. var. chrysocarpa (Hassk.) ined. (88 active accession[s])
Citrus ×aurantium L. var. racemosa (Risso) ined. (75 active accession[s])
Citrus ×aurantium L. var. sinensis L. (324 active accession[s])

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

Autonym(s)
Citrus ×aurantium L. subsp. aurantium

Heterotypic Synonym(s)


Citrus bigarradia Loisel.
Citrus ×crenatifolia Lush.
Citrus intermedia hort. ex Tanaka
Citrus maderaspatana hort. ex Tanaka
Citrus taitensis Risso
Citrus ×taiwanica Tanaka & Y. Shimada
Citrus tamurana hort. ex Tanaka
Citrus vulgaris Risso
Citrus ×tangelo J. W. Ingram & H. E. Moore
Citrus pseudogulgul hort. ex Shirai
Citrus ×flavicarpa hort. ex Tanaka
Citrus yamabuki hort. ex Yu. Tanaka
Citrus ×clementina hort. ex Tanaka
Citrus hainanensis Tanaka
Citrus ×shunkokan hort. ex Tanaka
Citrus amara Link
Citrus ×aurantium L. subsp. keonla Engl.
Citrus ×aurantium L. subsp. suntara Engl.
Citrus ×aurantium L. subsp. jambiri Engl.
Citrus ×aurantium L. var. citrina Lush.
Citrus ×bigarradia Loisel. var. volkameriana Risso

Common names

Language	Name	note	seq	Citation
English	bigarade		1	Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English	bitter orange		1	Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English	clementine	as Citrus clementina	1	Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL. Note: as Citrus ×clementina
English	guntur sour orange	as Citrus maderaspatana	1	Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6 Note: as Citrus maderaspatana
English	kichili	as Citrus maderaspatana	1	Singh, R. & N. Nath. 1969. Practical approach to the classification of Citrus. In: H. D. Chapman (ed.), Proceedings of the First International Citrus Symposium. 1:439. Note: as Citrus maderaspatana
English	kitchli	as Citrus maderaspatana	1	Tanaka, T. 1954. Species problem in Citrus: a critical study of wild and cultivated units of Citrus, based upon field studies in their native homes. In: Tanaka, T., Revisio Aurantiacearum. 9:124. Note: as Citrus maderaspatana
English	Seville orange		1	Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English	sour orange		1	Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English	tangelo	as Citrus x tangelo	1	Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL. Note: as Citrus ×tangelo
English	uglifruit	as Citrus x tangelo	1	Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2 Note: as Citrus ×tangelo
French	bigaradier		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French	clémentinier	as Citrus clementina	2	Courboulex, M. & H. de Lorrain. 1997. Les agrumes: oranges, citron, pamplemousses, kumquats. Note: re. French common names
French	oranger amer		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German	Bitterorangen		2	Conrad, L. R. 1998. pers. comm. Note: re. German common names
German	Clementine	as Citrus clementina	2	Reichel, S. 1998. pers. comm. Note: re. German common names as Citrus ×clementina
German	Pomeranze		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
India	khatta		2	Citrus Crop Germplasm Committee. 1998. pers. comm. Note: re. common names
Israel	khushkhash		2	Citrus Crop Germplasm Committee. 1998. pers. comm. Note: re. common names
Italian	arancio		2	Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
Italian	arancio amaro		2	Craker, L. E. & J. E. Simon, eds. 1986-1987. Herbs, spices, and medicinal plants, 2 vols.
Italian	melangolo		2	Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
Japanese Rōmaji	daidai		2	Craker, L. E. & J. E. Simon, eds. 1986-1987. Herbs, spices, and medicinal plants, 2 vols.
Japanese Rōmaji	Hyuganatsu	as Citrus tamurana	2	Nakano, M. et al. 2012. Characterization of genomic sequence showing strong association with polyembryony among diverse Citrus species and cultivars, and its synteny with Vitis and Populus. Pl. Sci. (Elsevier) 183:131-142. Note: a monoembryonic species as Citrus tamurana
Japanese Rōmaji	kaisei-tō		2	Citrus Crop Germplasm Committee. 1998. pers. comm. Note: re. common names
Japanese Rōmaji	shishiyuzu	as Citrus pseudogulgul	2	Dewi, P. S. et al. 2013. Precocious flowering of Citrus seedlings and its sue for determination of cultivars generating male sterile progenies. Sci. Hort. 160:1-11. Note: this study included cultivated Citrus pseudogulgul considered a pummelo relative
Japanese Rōmaji	yama-mikan	as Citrus intermedia	2	Tanaka, T. 1954. Species problem in Citrus: a critical study of wild and cultivated units of Citrus, based upon field studies in their native homes. In: Tanaka, T., Revisio Aurantiacearum. 9:120. Note: as Citrus intermedia
Korean	sadoogam	as Citrus pseudogulgul	2	Kim, Y. D. et al. 2009. Composition of flavonoids and antioxidative activity from juice of Jeju native Citrus fruits during maturation. Korean J. Nutr. 42:278-290. Note: mentions as Citrus pseudogulgul
Portuguese	laranja-azeda		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish	naranja agria		2	Rehm, S. & G. Espig. 1991. The cultivated plants of the tropics and subtropics
Spanish	naranja amarga		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish	naranja mateca		2	Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
Transcribed Chinese	suan cheng		2	Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
Transcribed Korean	gwanggyulnamu		2	Mun-Chan, B. et al. 1986. A checklist of the Korean cultivated plants. Kulturpflanze 34:91.

Annotations

Nomenclature Name Change: 21 Apr 2020, from Citrus ×tangelo J. W. Ingram & H. E. Moore to Citrus ×aurantium L.

Observations

Phenotype Data

Category	Descriptor	Description	Value	Sample Size	Study	Availability
GROWTH	Tree habit	General growth habit of tree.	1 - upright	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)	6.9	10	CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Width of fruit	Mean of 10 fruit (cm)	7	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	4 - truncate	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	7 - deep orange	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	2 - moderate	10	CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Thickness of mesocarp	Measured in mm	3	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	11	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	3 - hollow	10	CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Fruit axis at full ripeness	Fruit axis at full ripeness	3 - hollow	10	CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Color of pulp	Color of pulp	5 - orange	10	CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Texture of pulp	Texture of pulp	2 - medium	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	4 - 11 to 20	10	CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Color of juice	Color of juice	4 - orange	10	CITRUS.FRUITJUICEDATA.92	Not Available