Group: Dicot Rank: variety Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Bayer, 2nd, A, 137

Authors:

Linnaeus, Carl von

Published In: Species Plantarum 2: 782. 1753. (1 May 1753) (Sp. Pl.)
Annotation: as "Medica β Limon"

Type-Protologue

Locality: Habitat in Asia: Media, Assyria, Persia

Distribution: Asia

Note: a lectotype was designated by Mabberley (1997; Telopea 7: 169)

Type Specimens

• LT: Icon. "Limon vulgaris" in Ferrari, Hesperides, 191, 193 (1646).

  • Lectotype designated by:  Mabberley, D. J. 1997. A classification for edible Citrus (Rutaceae). Telopea 7(2): 169.

Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
Concept: Andean Bryophytes Bolivia Checklist Catalogue of New World Grasses Ecuador Catalogue Flora Mesoamericana Madagascar Catalogue Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica Moss Flora of China Peru Checklist Philippine Bryophytes System    details

• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Rosanae Takht.
• order:  Sapindales Juss. ex Bercht. & J. Presl
• family:  !!Rutaceae Juss.
• genus:  Citrus L.
• species:  Citrus medica L.

Other names for this basionym:

**Citrus limon (L.) Burm. f.

!Citrus limon (L.) Osbeck

Citrus medica fo. limon (L.) Hiroë

**Citrus × limon (L.) Burm. f.

!Citrus × limon (L.) Osbeck

!Citrus × limonia (L.) Osbeck

Projects: Bolivia , China , Ecuador , Mesoamericana , Pakistan , Panama , Peru

Keywords: BOL, FCC, FNA, PAK, PERU, CEC