Microcitrus

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Read about Microcitrus in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Microcitrus (from the Greek for small and Citrus). Rutaceae. tribe Citreae. Small spiny trees or shrubs, closely related to Citrus, but differing in having dimorphic foliage, very small fls., free stamens, very short pistil, few-celled ovary and in the presence of cataphylls in the seedling.

Four species of this new Australian genus (see Swingle in Journ. Wash. Acad. Sci. 5:570) are at present known.


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