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Taxon

Citrus medica L.

Protologue Sp. Pl. 2: 782. 1753 [1 Mai 1753]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Citrus medica--San Francisco. Golden Gate Park. Conserv. of Flowers. 3 Jul 07. 008.jpg

Citrus medica--San Francisco. Golden Gate Park. Conserv. of Flowers. 3 Jul 07. 008.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Citrus medica--San Francisco. Golden Gate Park. Conserv. of Flowers. 3 Jul 07. 007.jpg

Citrus medica--San Francisco. Golden Gate Park. Conserv. of Flowers. 3 Jul 07. 007.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Citrus medica--San Francisco. Golden Gate Park. Conserv. of Flowers. 3 Jul 07. 004.jpg

Citrus medica--San Francisco. Golden Gate Park. Conserv. of Flowers. 3 Jul 07. 004.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Citrus medica--San Francisco. Golden Gate Park. Conserv. of Flowers. 3 Jul 07. 005.jpg

Citrus medica--San Francisco. Golden Gate Park. Conserv. of Flowers. 3 Jul 07. 005.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Citrus medica--San Francisco. Golden Gate Park. Conserv. of Flowers. 3 Jul 07. 006.jpg

Citrus medica--San Francisco. Golden Gate Park. Conserv. of Flowers. 3 Jul 07. 006.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Citrus medica--San Francisco. Golden Gate Park. Conserv. of Flowers. 3 Jul 07. 009.jpg

Citrus medica--San Francisco. Golden Gate Park. Conserv. of Flowers. 3 Jul 07. 009.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Citrus medica--San Francisco. Golden Gate Park. Conserv. of Flowers. 3 Jul 07. 003.jpg

Citrus medica--San Francisco. Golden Gate Park. Conserv. of Flowers. 3 Jul 07. 003.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal, West Himalaya; introduced into 34 botanical countries across Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Pacific, Northern America, and Southern America (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Davidson C., Christoph S.R. s.n.

July 2, 2007

Location

United States, California, Alameda County (Berkeley)

37.87544, -122.238724

Location Remarks

UC Berkeley Bot Gard

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Family

Rutaceae

Genus

Citrus

Specific Epithet

medica

Authorship

L.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 7.7

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.3

Global rank

#135,354 of 335,497

Top 41%

Extinction probability

5%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →