Cultivated
Evergreen shrub or tree , up to 10 m high with slender thorns . Stems glabrous . Leaves 1-foliolate , ovate or elliptic to lanceolate , margin usually crenate , pale green when young , gland-dotted . Inflorescences single or in clusters , axillary . Flowers large , fragrant , usually bisexual ; petals 5 , white ; stamens 20–25 ; ovary 10–12-locular . Fruits berry , subglobose , leathery-skinned ; peel thick , rough , strongly aromatic , often orange-red at maturity ; pulp very sour and bitter . (Ref . Flora of Oman ; vol . 2) .
No Data
Not Evaluated (NE)
Not Common
الوصف غير متاح حاليًا
Citrus × nobilis Lour.
Citrus × paradisi Macfad.
Citrus × reticulata Blanco
Citrus × sinensis (L.) Osbeck
No data
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Sour Orange
Seville Orange
Bitter Orange
Bigarade Orange
Marmalade Orange
Not used traditionally.
*Miller, A., Morris, M. (1988). Plants of Dhofar, the Southern Region of Oman: Traditional, Economic, and Medicinal Uses. Published by Office of the Adviser for Conservation of the Environment, Diwan of Royal Court, Sultanate of Oman; ISBN 10: 0715708082 ISSN 13: 9780715708088. *https://en.wikipedia.org *Gledhill, D. (2008). The Names of Plants. Fourth Edition. Cambridge University Press, UK. ISBN 978-0-521-86645-3 ISSN 978-0-521-68553-5. *Hammer, K. Gebauer, J. Al Khanjari, S. Buerkert, A. (2009). Oman at the cross-roads of inter-regional exchange of cultivated plants. Gene Resour Crop Evol (2009) 56:547-560. Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2008. DOI 10.1007/s10722-008-9385-z. *POWO (2023). ""Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org
