Citrus australasica

Citrus australasica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Sapindales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Sapindales

Familia: Rutaceae
Subfamilia: Aurantioideae
Tribus: Aurantieae
Subtribus: Citrinae
Genus: Citrus
Species: Citrus australasica

Name

Citrus australasica F.Muell., Fragm. 1: 26. (1858)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Microcitrus australasica (F.Muell.) Swingle, J. Washington Acad. Sci. 5: 572 (1915)
• Heterotypic
  • Citrus australasica var. sanguinea F.M.Bailey, Bot. Bull. Dept. Agric. Queensland 5: 8 (1892)
  • Microcitrus australasica var. sanguinea (F.M.Bailey) Swingle, J. Washington Acad. Sci. 5: 574 (1915)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia Queensland References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Mueller, F.v. 1858–1859. Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae. Vol. 1. 252 pp. J. Ferres, Melbourne. BHL Reference page.  p.26
• Citrus australasica in: Australian Plant Census (APC) 2024. IBIS database, Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research, Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria. Accessed: 2024 Jan. 13.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Citrus australasica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Jan. 13. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Citrus australasica. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 13 2024.

Vernacular names

English: Finger Lime

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