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Rutaceae FAMILY

Citrus longispina

Citrus longispina

Edibility
3/5
Medicinal
0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Citrus longispina is a small, very thorny, evergreen shrub or small tree growing up to about 5 metres tall539]. The fruit is popular in the Philippines, where it is sometimes cultivated, though it remains rare[ 539 Title The Philippine Agricultural Review. Vol 8 No. 1 Publication Author Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Manilla Bureau of Printing; Philippines Year 1915 ISBN Description Contains an interesting article on Citrus fruits in the Philippines. It can be downloaded from the Internet. ].

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical
Native RangeSoutheast Asia - Philippines.
HabitatNot known in the wild - probably a result of cultivation.