PLANTS Profile for Citrus ×aurantium ssp. aurantium (sour orange)

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PLANTS Profile

Citrus ×aurantium L. ssp. aurantium
sour orange

Symbol:

CIAUA

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Rutaceae

Duration:

Growth Habit:

Native Status:

None

Distribution:

Not in PFA

More Information:

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Citrus ×aurantium L. ssp. aurantium

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Synonyms:
Citrus ×aurantium L. ssp. aurantium

	CIAU2	Citrus aurantium L., database artifact		sour orange
	CIVU4	Citrus vulgaris Risso

Related Taxa:
Citrus ×aurantium L. ssp. aurantium

View 38 genera in Rutaceae, 17 species in Citrus, 2 subspecies in Citrus ×aurantium L. (pro sp.) [maxima × reticulata]

Classification:
Citrus ×aurantium L. ssp. aurantium

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Sapindales
Family	Rutaceae – Rue family
Genus	Citrus L. – citrus
Species	Citrus ×aurantium L. (pro sp.) [maxima × reticulata] – sour orange
Subspecies	Citrus ×aurantium L. ssp. aurantium – sour orange

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Citrus ×aurantium L. ssp. aurantium

Citrus aurantium:

Nat. Ind.

Reg. 1

Reg. 2

Reg. 3

Reg. 4

Reg. 5

Reg. 6

Reg. 7

Reg. 8

Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FACU,FAC

FACU

FAC

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Citrus ×aurantium L. ssp. aurantium

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 524858.

Time Generated: 05/21/2013 09:13 AM CDT