Nanfengmiju
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Kingdom: | Plantae
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(unranked): | Angiosperms
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Species: | C. reticulata
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Citrus reticulata |
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Traditional Chinese | 南豐蜜桔 | ||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 南丰蜜桔 | ||||||||
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The Nanfengmiju (Citrus reticulata,[1]) is a rare non-hybrid citrus.[2]
A small, sweet fruit, it is one of the most widely cultivated varieties of mandarin orange in China.[3] It is thought to be a descendant of the Tang and Song Dynasty , and related to the Japanese kishu, which is now also grown and sold in North America.[3]
References[]
- ^ Xue, Feng; Li, Chen; Pan, Siyi (2012). "Subacute toxicity assessment of carotenoids extracted from citrus peel (Nanfengmiju, Citrus reticulata Blanco) in rats". Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology. 62 (1): 16–22. doi:10.1016/j.yrtph.2011.12.003. PMID 22197624.
- ^ Curk, Franck; Ancillo, Gema; Garcia-Lor, Andres; Luro, François; Perrier, Xavier; Jacquemoud-Collet, Jean-Pierre; Navarro, Luis; Ollitrault, Patrick (2014). "Next generation haplotyping to decipher nuclear genomic interspecific admixture in Citrus species: analysis of chromosome 2". BMC Genetics. 15: 152. doi:10.1186/s12863-014-0152-1. PMC 4302129. PMID 25544367.
- ^ a b Karp, David (13 January 2010). "The Seedless Kishu, a small but mighty mandarin". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
Categories:
- Citrus
- Agriculture in China
- Rutaceae stubs