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Taxon:
Fortunella japonica
(Thunb.) Swingle
Synonym of
Citrus japonica
Thunb.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Fortunella
Family:
Rutaceae
Subfamily:
Aurantioideae
Tribe:
Aurantieae
Subtribe:
Citrinae
Nomen number:
237
Place of publication:
J. Washington Acad. Sci. 5:171. 1915
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
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Reference(s)
Bayer, R. J. et al.
2009. A molecular phylogeny of the orange subfamily (Rutaceae: Aurantioideae) using nine cpDNA sequences. Amer. J. Bot. 96:668-685.
URL:
http://www.amjbot.org
Note:
as
Citrus japonica
Carpenter, J. B. & P. C. Reece.
1969. Catalog of genera, species, and subordinate taxa in the orange subfamily Aurantioideae (Rutaceae).
Courboulex, M. & H. de Lorrain.
1997. Les agrumes: oranges, citron, pamplemousses, kumquats.
Note:
re. French common names
Encke, F. et al.
1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage
Encke, F. et al.
1993. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 14. Auflage
Erhardt, W. et al.
2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage
Facciola, S.
1990. Cornucopia, a source book of edible plants Kampong Publications.
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
URL:
http://ecocrop.fao.org/ecocrop/srv/en/cropListDetails?code=&relation=beginsWith&name=Fortunella+japonica&quantity=1
Forest Experimental Station, Korea.
1966. Illustrated woody plants of Korea.
Garcia-Lor, A. et al.
2013. A nuclear phylogenetic analysis: SNPs, indels and SSRs deliver new insights into the relationships in the 'true citrus fruit trees' group (Citrinae, Rutaceae) and the origin of cultivated species. Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 111:1-19.
URL:
http://aob.oxfordjournals.org/content/by/year
Grosser, J. W. et al.
2000. Somatic hybridization in
Citrus
: an effective tool to facilitate variety improvement. In Vitro Cell. Developmental Biol., Plant 36:434-449.
Note:
this review cites complex hybrids involving
Citrus deliciosa
and
Fortunella japonica
for scion improvement
Guangdong Inst. Bot., ed.
1964-1977. Flora Hainanica.
Guo, W. W. & X. X. Deng.
2001. Wide somatic hybrids of
Citrus
with its related genera and their potential in genetic improvement. Euphytica 118:175-183.
Note:
Netherlands journal of plant breeding
Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS).
Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.anbg.gov.au/common.names/
Kyndt, T. et al.
2010. Analysis of ITS of the rDNA to infer phylogenetic relationships among Vietnamese
Citrus
accessions. Genet. Resources Crop Evol. 57:183-192.
URL:
http://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/10722
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
Mabberley, D. J.
1998. Australian Citreae with notes on other Aurantioideae (Rutaceae). Telopea 7:336.
URL:
http://www.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/science/Scientific_publications/telopea/
Note:
=
Citrus japonica
Thunb.
Markle, G. M. et al., eds.
1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
Penjor, T. et al.
2013. Phylogenetic relationships of
Citrus
and its relatives based on
matK
gene sequences. PLoS One 8(4): e62574.
URL:
http://www.plosone.org/
Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
Rao, N. M. et al.
2011. Chapter 3.
Citrus
. Wild crop relatives: genomic and breeding resources, tropical and subtropical fruits 43-59.
Note:
this review commented that
Fortunella
is one of the genera sexually incompatible with
Citrus
, and on the use of diploid
F. japonica
for producing tetraploid hybrids with uses in breeding programs
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Smith, A. C.
1979-1991. Flora vitiensis nova.
Spiegel-Roy, P. & E. E. Goldschmidt.
1996. Biology of Citrus. Cambridge Univ. Press
St. John, H.
1973. List and summary of the flowering plants in the Hawaiian islands
Steward, A. N.
1958. Manual of vascular plants of the lower Yangtze valley.
Swingle, W. T. & P. C. Reece.
1967. The botany of Citrus and its wild relatives.
Takami, K. et al.
2004. Production of intergeneric somatic hybrids between round kumquat (
Fortunella japonica
Swingle) and 'Morita navel' orange (
Citrus sinensis
Osbeck). Pl. Cell Rep. 23:39-45.
Verheij, E. W. M. & R. E. Coronel, eds.
1991. Edible fruits and nuts. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 2:169.
URL:
http://proseanet.org
Walker, E.
1976. Flora of Okinawa and the southern Ryukyu Islands.
Walters, S. M. et al., eds.
1986-2000. European garden flora.
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
Note:
=
Citrus japonica
Thunb.
Yasuda, K. et al.
2016. Phylogeny and classification of kumquats (
Fortunella
spp.) inferred from CMA karyotype composition. Hort. J. 85:115-121.
Note:
finds evidence of being conspecific with
Fortunella margarita
Common names
English
marumi kumquat –
Reference(s)
round cumquat –
Reference(s)
round kumquat –
Reference(s)
French
kumquat marumi –
Reference(s)
German
Marumikumquat –
Reference(s)
runde Kumquat –
Reference(s)
Swedish
rund kumquat –
Reference(s)
Transcribed Chinese
jin gan –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
2
Cultivated
cult. in subtropics
6
Other
origin s. China
Cultivated
(cult. in subtropics)
Other
(origin s. China)
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Environmental
ornamental
Takami, K. et al.
2004. Production of intergeneric somatic hybrids between round kumquat (
Fortunella japonica
Swingle) and 'Morita navel' orange (
Citrus sinensis
Osbeck). Pl. Cell Rep. 23:39-45.
Human food
fruit
Facciola, S.
1990. Cornucopia, a source book of edible plants Kampong Publications.
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