Rough lemon
Rough lemon (Citrus jambhiri Lush.) is the fruit and the tree of a citrus hybrid, like the rangpur a cross between mandarin orange and citron.
| Citrus × jambhiri | |
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| Flower of Citrus × jambhiri | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Rutaceae |
| Genus: | Citrus |
| Species: | C. × jambhiri |
| Binomial name | |
| Citrus × jambhiri Lush. | |
Rough lemon
Rough lemon is a cold-hardy citrus and can grow into a large tree.
There are several cultivars of rough lemon that can serve as a citrus rootstock, including 'Florida',[1] 'Schaub',[2] and 'Vangassay' rough lemon.[3]
References
- Florida Rough lemon at Citrus Variety Collection website.
- Schaub Rough lemon at Citrus Variety Collection website.
- Citrus rootstocks at Citrus Variety Collection website.
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