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Taxon:
Citrus japonica
Thunb.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Citrus
Family:
Rutaceae
Subfamily:
Aurantioideae
Tribe:
Aurantieae
Subtribe:
Citrinae
Nomen number:
10724
Place of publication:
Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal. 3:199. 1780 (Fl. jap. 292. 1784)
Verified:
04/17/2020
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
×
aurantium
L. var.
japonica
(Thunb.) Hook. f.
Fortunella japonica
(Thunb.) Swingle
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Fortunella crassifolia
Swingle
Fortunella hindsii
(Champ. ex Benth.) Swingle
Fortunella hindsii
(Champ. ex Benth.) Swingle var.
chintou
Swingle
Fortunella margarita
(Lour.) Swingle
Atalantia hindsii
(Champ. ex Benth.) Oliv. ex Benth.
Citrus margarita
Lour.
Sclerostylis hindsii
Champ. ex Benth.
Citrus madurensis
Lour.
Citrus inermis
Roxb.
Sclerostylis vensoa
Champ. ex Benth.
Fortunella venosa
(Champ. ex Benth.) C. C. Huang
Fortunella chintou
(Swingle) C. C. Huang
Fortunella hindsii
(Champ. ex Benth.) Swingle var.
hindsii
Citrus hindsii
(Champ. ex Benth.) Govaerts
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Reference(s)
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
www.skud.info
Personal Care Products Council.
INCI
URL:
http://www.personalcarecouncil.org/public/what-inci
Smith, A. C.
1979-1991. Flora vitiensis nova.
Swingle, W. T. & P. C. Reece.
1967. The botany of Citrus and its wild relatives.
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
URL:
http://www.efloras.org/browse.aspx?flora_id=2
Common names
English
Changshou kumquat –
Reference(s)
golden-bean kumquat –
Reference(s)
Hong Kong kumquat –
Reference(s)
meiwa kumquat –
Reference(s)
nagami kumquat –
Reference(s)
oval cumquat –
Reference(s)
oval kumquat –
Reference(s)
French
kumquat meiwa –
Reference(s)
kumquat nagami –
Reference(s)
German
Hongkong-Kumquat –
Reference(s)
ovale Kumquat –
Reference(s)
Ovalkumquat –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Guangdong Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Zhejiang Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
Hong Kong
2
Cultivated
cult. in subtropics
2
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
China
China
2
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia
Japan
2
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia
Taiwan
Native
Asia-Temperate
CHINA:
China
[Zhejiang Sheng, Guangdong Sheng],
Hong Kong
Cultivated
REGION:
Asia-Temperate
CHINA:
China
EASTERN ASIA:
Japan
,
Taiwan
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Food additives
flavoring
as
Fortunella margarita
Peng, L.-W. et al.
2013. Effect of heat treatments on the essential oils of kumquat (
Fortunella margarita
Swingle). Food Chem. 136:532-537.
Human food
fruit
as
Fortunella margarita
,
F. hindsii
, and
F. crassifolia
Facciola, S.
1990. Cornucopia, a source book of edible plants Kampong Publications.
Human food
fruit
fide Pl Res SEAs 2:169-171. 1991, as
Fortunella margarita
and
F. hindsii
Verheij, E. W. M. & R. E. Coronel, eds.
1991. Edible fruits and nuts. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 2:117.
URL:
http://proseanet.org
Name
References