Citrus medica L. var. ethrog Engl. GRIN-Global

Summary

Genus:

Citrus

Family:

Rutaceae

Subfamily:

Aurantioideae

Tribe:

Aurantieae

Subtribe:

Citrinae

Nomen number:

448679

Place of publication:

H. G. A. Engler & K. A. E. Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. ed. 2, 19a:338. 1931

Verified:

08/04/2005 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System.

Other conspecific taxa

Citrus medica L. (0 active accession[s])
Citrus medica L. var. medica (0 active accession[s])
Citrus medica L. var. sarcodactylis (Hoola van Nooten) Swingle (0 active accession[s])

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

No images

Reference(s)

Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource) www.skud.info
Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).

Common names

English
etrog citron –
small citron –
Swedish
etrogcitron –

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State	Note
2	Cultivated					only cult.

Cultivated (only cult.)

Economic Uses

Usage	Type	Note	Reference
Social	religious/secular	used in Jewish Feast of the Tabernacles	Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://grip.mawarid.gov.om/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=448679. Accessed 29 April 2025.

Taxon: Citrus medica L. var. ethrog Engl.