Imperial lemon
Imperial Lemon | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Sapindales |
Family: | Rutaceae |
Genus: | Citrus |
Species: | C.limon ×C.paradisi |
Binomial name | |
Citrus limon × Citrus paradisi (L.) Burm.f. | |
The Imperial lemon is thought to be a lemon × grapefruit hybrid.[1] Its fruit is slightly larger than a lemon and has a more rounded shape.[2]
References
- ↑ MobileReference (2008). The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Trees and Shrubs: An Essential Guide to Trees and Shrubs of the World. MobileReference. pp. 3901–. ISBN 978-1-60501-487-6. Retrieved 17 August 2013.
- ↑ Colin Macfarquhar; George Gleig (1797). Encyclopædia britannica: or, A dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature. A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar. pp. 29–. Retrieved 17 August 2013.
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