Citrus × aurantiifolia (Christm.) Swingle
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Citrus × aurantiifolia

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Scientific:

Лайм

ЖР, т. 5(2), стр. 236-245

Лайм кислый

ЖР, т. 5(2), стр. 236-245

Лайм настоящий

ЖР, т. 5(2), стр. 236-245

Origin

Hybrid of Citrus medica L. and Citrus micrantha Wester

Taxonomy

Citrus × aurantiifolia

Лайм

division	Magnoliophyta
class	Magnoliopsida
ordo	Rutales
familia	Rutaceae
genus	Citrus
species	× aurantiifolia (Christm.) Swingle (absent in original source)

Synonyms

Citrus × acida Pers. *

Citrus × aurantiifolia ssp. murgetana García Lidón, D. Rivera, S. Ríos & Obón *

Citrus × aurantium ssp. aurantiifolia (Christm.) Guillaumin *

Citrus × aurantium var. proper Guillaumin *

Citrus × javanica Blume *

Citrus lima Lunan *

Citrus × lima Macfad. *

Limonia × aurantiifolia Christm. *

* – absent in original source.

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Citrus × aurantiifolia

Верхушка ветви с плодами. Китай, пров. Цзянсу, г. Сучжоу, в культуре. 27.05.2025.

Марина Скотникова

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Known hybrids

with Citrus japonica Thunb. — Citrus × floridana (J.W. Ingram & H.E. Moore) Mabb.

Indications in floristic lists (1)

Анталья

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Citrus × aurantiifolia (Christm.) SwingleTaxon details

Citrus × aurantiifolia (Christm.) Swingle
Taxon details