Citrus x aurantiifolia

Characteristics
Dicots
Citrus x aurantiifolia (Christm.)Swingle
KEY LIME; MEXICAN LIME
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Not Native
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Classification
SAPINDALES
Citrus x aurantiifolia (Christm.)Swingle - KEY LIME; MEXICAN LIME
Citation
CITRUS X AURANTIIFOLIA (Christmann) Swingle (C. medica x C. micrantha), J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 3: 465. 1913, pro sp.
Limonia aurantiifolia Christmann 1777; Limonia acidissima Houttuyn 1774, non Linnaeus 1762.
INDONESIA: Without data (lectotype: Rumphius, Herb. Amboin. 2: t. 29. 1741). Lectotypified by B. C. Stone, in Dassanayake & Fosberg, Rev. Handb. Fl. Ceylon 5: 424. 1985.
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