Taxon:
Citrus reticulata Blanco
Summary
Place of publication:
Fl. Filip. 610. 1837
Verified:
11/01/1985
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
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Common names
English
culate mandarin – mandarin – mandarin orange – mandarine orange – Swatow orange – tangerine – French
mandarinier – German
Mandarinen – Mandarinenbaum – Tangerine – India
santara – Italian
mandarina – Japanese Rōmaji
ponkan – Portuguese
mandarina – Portuguese (Brazil)
bergamota – tangerina – Spanish
mandarina – Swedish
småcitrus – Transcribed Chinese
gan ju –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indo-China | Vietnam | | |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | widely cult. in tropics & subtropics |
6 | Other | | | | | probable origin s.e. Asia |
Native
Asia-Tropical
Cultivated
(widely cult. in tropics & subtropics)
Other
(probable origin s.e. Asia)
Economic Uses
Food additives
Human food
beverage base (fide Cornucopia) – Medicines
folklore (fide CRC MedHerbs ed2; Herbs Commerce ed2) – Vertebrate poisons
mammals (fide Citrus CGC, pers. comm. 1998) –