Details for: PI 654857, Citrus ×aurantiifolia (Christm.) Swingle, 'GIANT KEY LIME'


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Citrus ×aurantiifolia (Christm.) Swingle
Cultivar:
'GIANT KEY LIME'
Origin:
Developed – Florida, United States
Received by NPGS:
Feb 2000
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Budwood
Life Form:
Tree
Life Habit:
Tree
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Citrus ×aurantiifolia (Christm.) Swingle
Cultivar:
'GIANT KEY LIME'
Origin:
Developed – Florida, United States
Received by NPGS:
Feb 2000
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Budwood
Life Form:
Tree
Life Habit:
Tree
Source History
Developed
1973.
Florida, United States

Developer(s):
Donated
February 1995.
Florida, United States

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
'GIANT KEY LIME'
Type: Cultivar name

ARB 11-100
Type: Donor identifier

DPI 839
Type: Donor identifier

RCRC 4069
Type: Site identifier

IPPN 167
Type: Quarantine identifier
Gumpf, David J. University of California

VI 590
Type: Quarantine identifier
Gumpf, David J. University of California

Narrative
This is said to have wood pocket, a genetic disorder. Fruit are more than twice as large as ordinary diploid key lime but have true Key lime flavor and aroma. Suggested as containerized ornamental by developer. (summarized from release notes) (RRK, 08/2006)
Citrus ×aurantiifolia (Christm.) Swingle
Genus:
Citrus
Family:
Rutaceae
Subfamily:
Aurantioideae
Tribe:
Aurantieae
Subtribe:
Citrinae
Nomen number:

10683
Place of publication:

J. Washington Acad. Sci. 3:465. 1913 "aurantifolia"
Comment:
the original spelling "aurantifolia", being derived from the generic name Aurantium, is correctable under Shenzhen ICN Art. 60.10 (see Ex. 35)
Verified:
11/13/2017 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Limonia aurantiifolia Christm.

Autonym(s)
Citrus ×aurantiifolia (Christm.) Swingle var. aurantiifolia

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishcolo as Citrus macrophylla1Facciola, S. 1990. Cornucopia, a source book of edible plants Kampong Publications. Note: = Citrus ×macrophylla Wester
EnglishEgyptian lime  1Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
EnglishIndian lime  1Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
EnglishKey lime  1Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Englishlime  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
EnglishMexican lime  1Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Englishsour lime  1Verheij, 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) 2:126. Note: lists as "aurantifolia"
EnglishWest Indian lime  1Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Cebuanoalemow as Citrus macrophylla2Swingle, W. T. & P. C. Reece. 1967. The botany of Citrus and its wild relatives. Note: = Citrus celebica? × C. grandis
Frenchcitron vert  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Frenchcitronnier gallet  2Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
Frenchlime acid  2Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
Frenchlimettier  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Frenchlimettier des Antilles  2Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
Frenchlimettier mexicain  2Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
Frenchpomme d'Adam as Citrus aurata2Curk, F. et al. 2016. Phylogenetic origin of limes and lemons revealed by cytoplasmic and nuclear markers. Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 117:565–583. Note: as Citrus aurata
GermanLimette  2Reichel, S. 1998. pers. comm. Note: re. German common names
GermanLimettenbaum  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
GermanLimone  2Reichel, S. 1998. pers. comm. Note: re. German common names
Germansaure Limette  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
India (Hindi)kagzi nimboo  2Citrus Crop Germplasm Committee. 1998. pers. comm. Note: re. common names
India (Hindi)kagzi nimbu  2Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, India. 1985-1992. The wealth of India: a dictionary of Indian raw materials and industrial products. Raw materials (revised edition). 3:610-611.
Italianlima  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portugueselima-ácida  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portugueselimão  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portugueselimeira  2Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
Portuguese (Brazil)limão-galego  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)limão-tahiti  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Spanishlima  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishlima mejicana  2Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
Spanishlimero  2Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
Spanishlimón agrio  2Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
Spanishlimón ceutí  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Transcribed Chineselai meng  2Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). Note: lists as Citrus ×aurantiifolia (Christm.) Swingle
Transliterated Arabiclimoo  2Citrus Crop Germplasm Committee. 1998. pers. comm. Note: re. common names
Transliterated Arabic (Morocco)doc  2Citrus Crop Germplasm Committee. 1998. pers. comm. Note: re. common names
unknownalimau as Citrus macrophylla2Merrill, E. D. 1922-1926. An enumeration of Philippine flowering plants. Note: = Citrus hystrix var. macrophylla (Wester) Merr.
Annotations
  • Taxonomic Re-Identification: 02 Nov 2009, from Citrus ×limon (L.) Burm. f. to Citrus ×aurantiifolia (Christm.) Swingle
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Description:
Spontaneous autotetraploid selected from seedling population of diploid Key lime.