Citrus maxima

Taxonomy ID: 37334 (for references in articles please use NCBI:txid37334)

current name

Citrus maxima  (Burm.) Merr., 1917

basionym:

Aurantium maximum  Burm., 1755

Genbank common name: pomelo
NCBI BLAST name: eudicots
Rank: species
Genetic code: Translation table 1 (Standard)
Mitochondrial genetic code: Translation table 1 (Standard)
Other names:

heterotypic synonym

Citrus decumana  L.

heterotypic synonym

Citrus decumanus

heterotypic synonym

Citrus grandis  (L.) Osbeck

common name(s)

shaddock, pummelo, buntan

Lineage(full)

cellular organisms; Eukaryota; Viridiplantae; Streptophyta; Streptophytina; Embryophyta; Tracheophyta; Euphyllophyta; Spermatophyta; Magnoliopsida; Mesangiospermae; eudicotyledons; Gunneridae; Pentapetalae; rosids; malvids; Sapindales; Rutaceae; Aurantioideae; Citrus

Comments and References:

image:Citrus maxima Image by Stargazer from iNaturalist.com under a CC BY-NC 4.0 license. * Image may not have been verified for accuracy by NCBI Taxonomy.

Mabberley DJ (2022) Mabberley DJ. 2022. A classification for edible citrus: an update, with a note on Murraya (Rutaceae). Telopea 25: 271-284.

GRIN (Feb 11, 2021) Name accessed on 11 February 2021 in: USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. (https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomysearch.aspx)

Scora RW & DH Nicolson 1986 Scora RW and DH Nicolson. 1986. The correct name for the shaddock, Citrus maxima, not C. grandis (Rutaceae). Taxon 35:594.

Flora of China - Rutaceae Dianxiang Zhang, Thomas G. Hartley & David J. Mabberley. Rutaceae. In Wu, Z. Y., P. H. Raven & D. Y. Hong, eds. 2008. Flora of China. Vol. 11 (Oxalidaceae through Aceraceae). Science Press, Beijing, and Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Tanaka T 1954 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. Revisio Aurantiacearum IX. Japanese Society for the Promotion of Science, Tokyo. 152 pp.