
Rutaceae FAMILY
Citrofortunella x microcarpa
Citrofortunella x microcarpa
Edibility
3/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Citrofortunella x microcarpa is an evergreen tree that can grow up to 5.00 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate; tropical
Native RangeA bi-generic hybrid, Citrus reticulata x Fortunella margarita?[ 200 Title The New RHS Dictionary of Gardening. 1992. Publication Author Huxley. A. Publisher MacMillan Press Year 1992 ISBN 0-333-47494-5 Description Excellent and very comprehensive, though it contains a number of silly mistakes. Readable yet also very detailed. ].
HabitatNot known in the wild.