Group:
Dicot
Rank:
species
Kind:
Name of a new Taxon
Herbarium Placement:
Bayer, 2nd, A, 137
Authors:
Published In:
Herbarii Amboinensis Auctuarium 6–7: Index [16]. 1755. (
Herb. Amboin. Auctuar.)
Annotation:
Authorship sometimes given as "Rumph. ex Burm.," but although the name is validated by Rumphius's description, Rumphius did not use the binomial Aurantium maximum (or any other binomials).
Type Specimens
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HT:
Icon. "limo decumanus" in Rumphius, Herbarium Amboinense 2: t. 24, f. 2 & B (1741).
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Type discussion:
Scora, R. W. & D. H. Nicolson. 1986. The correct name for the shaddock, Citrus maxima, not C. grandis (Rutaceae). Taxon 35(3): 592-594.
Higher Taxa:
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Concept:
details
Other names for this basionym:
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!Citrus maxima (Burm.) Merr.
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*Citrus maxima (Burm.) Osbeck
Projects:
Bolivia
, China
, Ecuador
, Mesoamericana
Keywords:
ASIA,
FCC,
FM,
CEC