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Taxon:
Citrus unshiu
Marcow.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Citrus
Family:
Rutaceae
Subfamily:
Aurantioideae
Tribe:
Aurantieae
Subtribe:
Citrinae
Nomen number:
10793
Place of publication:
Izv. Sochin. Obl. Sukhum. Sadov. Sel. Opyt. Stantsii 2(2):5. 1921
Comment:
[or
C. reticulata
‘Unshiu’]
Verified:
01/12/1989
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Citrus reticulata
Blanco subsp.
unshiu
(Marcow.) D. Rivera et al.
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Citrus nobilis
Lour. var.
unshiu
Swingle
No images
Reference(s)
Bhusal, R. C. et al.
2002. Selection of rootstocks for flooding and drought tolerance in citrus species. Pakistan J. Biol. Sci. 5:509-512.
Note:
this study tested a complex hybrid (
Citrus unshiu
×
C. sinensis
) ×
C. reticulata
that showed drought tolerance
Cantuarias-Avilés, T. et al.
2010. Tree performance and fruit yield and quality of 'Okitsu' Satsuma mandarin grafted on 12 rootstocks. Sci. Hort. 123:318-322.
Note:
source of 'Okitsu Satsuma mandarin'
Carpenter, J. B. & P. C. Reece.
Catalog of genera, species, and subordinate taxa in the orange subfamily Aurantioideae (Rutaceae). 1969
Note:
lists as
C. unshiu
(Makino) Marcow.
Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae. 1959-
Note:
=
C. reticulata
‘Unshiu’
Choi, S.-Y. et al.
2007. Correlation between flavonoid content and the NO production inhibitory activity of peel extracts from various Citrus fruits. Biol. Pharm. Bull. 30:772-778.
Note:
comments on traditional medicinal uses of dried peels called "chinpi"
Citrus Crop Germplasm Committee.
1997. pers. comm.
Note:
re. common names
Courboulex, M. & H. de Lorrain.
Les agrumes: oranges, citron, pamplemousses, kumquats. 1997
Note:
re. French common names
Cuenca, J. et al.
2010. 'Safor' mandarin: a new
Citrus
mid-late triploid hybrid. HortScience 45:977-980.
Note:
this study reported a complex hybrid as a result of a cross between (
Citrus clementina
×
C. tangerina
) × (
C. unshiu
×:
C. nobilis
)
Federici, C. T. et al.
1998. Phylogenetic relationships within the genus
Citrus
(Rutaceae) and related genera as revealed by RFLP and RAPD analysis. Theor. Appl. Genet. 96:812-822.
http://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/122
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
Note:
http://ecocrop.fao.org/ecocrop/srv/en/cropListDetails?code=&relation=beginsWith&name=Citrus+unshiu&quantity=1
Forest Experimental Station, Korea.
Illustrated woody plants of Korea. 1966
Note:
"unshu"
Froelicher, Y. et al.
2011. New universal mitochondrial PCR markers reveal new information on maternal citrus phylogeny. Tree Genet. Genomes 7:49-61.
Note:
this study examined the origin of cultivated citrus; it included six samples of
Citrus unshiu
; these samples clustered in the 'Mandarin mitotype' one of the seven recognized
Grosser, J. W. et al.
2000. Somatic hybridization in
Citrus
: an efefctive tool to facilitate variety improvement. In Vitro Cell. Developmental Biol., Plant 36:434-449.
Note:
this review cites complex hybrids involving
Citrus unshiu
for both graft stock improvement and expanding germplasm (with the genus
Aegle
)
Hackett, C. & J. Carolane.
Edible Horticultural Crops. 1982
Note:
Academic Press
Hanelt, P., ed.
Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6. 2001
http://mansfeld.ipk-gatersleben.de/pls/htmldb_pgrc/f?p=185:3:2422827336895397#
Honsho, C. et al.
2009. Reproductive characteristics for self-incompatibility and seedlesness in 'Nishiushi Kontasu', a bud mutation of Hyuganatsu (
Citrus tamurana
hort. ex Tanaka). HortScience 44:1547-1551.
Note:
this study mentioned
Citrus unshiu
as a parental species of mandarin cultivars (page 1547)
Hu, Z. et al.
2007. Abnormal microspore development leads to pollen abortion in a seedless mutant of 'Ougan' mandarin (
Citrus suavissima
Hort. ex Tanaka). J. Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci. 132:777-782.
Huang, Y. et al.
2011. Impact of grafting on cold responsive gene expression in Satsuma mandarin (
Citrus unshiu
). Euphytica 177:25-32.
Note:
this study examined the mechanism of cold acclimation for the introduction of 'Satsuma mandarin' (
Citrus unshiu
); it used
Poncirus trifoliata
as graft stock; it confirmed the complexity of cold acclimation as a polygenic controlled trait , and the interaction effects of graft stock-scion regarding auxin with "transcript levels of auxin-responsive GH3 in the scion were positively impacted by the rootstock during cold acclimation"
Jiangsu Inst. Bot., ed. v. 1; Shan. R. H., ed. v. 2.
Jiangsu Zhiwuzhi (Flora of Jiangsu). 1977-1982
Kunkel, G.
Plants for human consumption. 1984
Lee, Y. N.
Flora of Korea. 1997
Markle, G. M. et al., eds.
Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2. 1998
Nakano, M. et al.
2013. Characterization of genes associated with polyembryony and in vitro somatic embryogenesis in
Citrus
. Tree Genet. Genomes 9:795-803.
Note:
cites
Citrus unshiu
"Marcow" as an example of apomictic cultivar "to yield true seed"
Natural Products Research Institute, Seoul National University.
Medicinal plants in the Republic of Korea. WHO Regional Publications Western Pacific Series No. 21. 1998
Note:
http://www.wpro.who.int/internet/files/pub/97/73.pdf
Nito, N. et al.
2007. Germplasm conservation of indigenous
Citrus
. Acta Hort. 760:105-108.
Note:
a cultivar maintained for potential breeding purposes, and considered the most commercially important cultivated
Citrus
in Japan
Penjor, T. et al.
2013. Phylogenetic relationships of
Citrus
and its relatives based on
matK
gene sequences. PLoS One 8(4): e62574.
Note:
this study included five accessions of
Citrus unshiu
that clustered within the main group of mandarin species together with
C. nobilis
,
C. reticulata
and
C. tangerina
Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
Reichel, S.
1998. pers. comm.
Note:
re. German common names
Singh, R. & N. Nath.
1969. Practical approach to the classification of
Citrus
. In: H. D. Chapman (ed.), Proceedings of the First International Citrus Symposium. 1:439.
Note:
=
C. reticulata
var.
unshiu
St. John, H.
List and summary of the flowering plants in the Hawaiian islands. 1973
Note:
=
C. reticulata
‘Unshiu’
Tanaka, T.
1954. Species problem in
Citrus
: a critical study of wild and cultivated units of
Citrus
, based upon field studies in their native homes. Revisio Aurantiacearum. 1928-1961 9:129.
Note:
Maruzen Co. Ltd, Tokyo.
Verheij, E. W. M. & R. E. Coronel, eds.
1991. Edible fruits and nuts. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA). 1989- 2:136.
http://proseanet.org
Walker, E.
Flora of Okinawa and the southern Ryukyu Islands. 1976
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
Flora of China (English edition). 1994-
Note:
=
C. reticulata
Blanco
Ye, X.-Q. et al.
2011. Identification of bioactive composition and antioxidant activity in young mandarin fruits. Food Chem. 124:1561-1566.
Common names
English
Satsuma mandarin –
Reference(s)
Satsuma orange –
Reference(s)
French
mandarinier satsuma –
Reference(s)
German
Satsuma –
Reference(s)
Japanese Rōmaji
unshū-mikan –
Reference(s)
Transcribed Korean
gyulnamu –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
2
Cultivated
widely cult. in tropics & subtropics
5
Uncertain
probable origin in Kyushu islands, Japan or imported from China to Japan
Cultivated
(widely cult. in tropics & subtropics)
Uncertain
(probable origin in Kyushu islands, Japan or imported from China to Japan)
Economic Uses
Human food
Name
References
Economic Uses