Eremocitrus
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ACCORDING TO WIKIPEDIA: "Microcitrus and Eremocitrus , should be included in Citrus; most botanists now classify Microcitrus and Eremocitrus as part of the genus Citrus"
Read about Eremocitrus in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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Eremocitrus (Greek, desert and Citrus). Rutaceae, tribe Citreae. Australian Desert Kumquat. Spiny shrub or small tree: lvs. small, simple or emarginate, thick and leathery, alike on both sides; spines single, long, slender, axillary: fls. small, 4- (rarely 3- or5-) merous, white, fragrant, borne singly, or 2 or 3 together in the axils of the lvs.; stamens free, 4 times as numerous as the petals: frs. small, subglobose, oblate or pyriform, yellow, with a thin fleshy peel like that of a lime, 4- (rarely 3-5-) celled with 1 or 2 seeds in each cell; cells containing stalked subglobose pulp-vesicles filled with a pleasant acid juice.—Only 1 species of this subtropical Australian genus is known. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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