Biology:Citrus assamensis

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Citrus assamensis
Ada-jamir.jpg
Fruit
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Rutaceae
Genus: Citrus
Species:
C. assamensis
Binomial name
Citrus assamensis
R.M.Dutta & Bhattacharya

Citrus assamensis, the adajamir or ginger lime, is a species of flowering plant in the family Rutaceae, native to Assam and Bangladesh.[1] It is locally cultivated for its fruit, which give a very sour juice with an aroma reminiscent of ginger or eucalyptus.[2][3]

References

  1. "Citrus assamensis R.M.Dutta & Bhattacharya" (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/771850-1. 
  2. Raghuvanshi, S. S. (1962). "Cytogenetical Studies in Genus Citrus Citrus assamensis". Caryologia 15: 143–149. doi:10.1080/00087114.1962.10796056. 
  3. Jain, A. K. (July 2016). Indian Ethnobotany: Emerging Trends. pp. 265–266. ISBN 9789386102126. 

Wikidata ☰ Q15393137 entry