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Citreae

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Rutaceae

Scientific name
  
Citreae

Rank
  
Tribe

Order
  
Sapindales

Subfamily
  
Aurantioideae

Higher classification
  
Aurantioideae

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Lower classifications
  
Lemon, Tangerine, Grapefruit, Pomelo, Citrus

Citreae is one of the two tribes of the flowering plant family Rutaceae, subfamily Aurantioideae, the other being Clauseneae. Three sub-tribes are included:

  • Triphasiinae
  • Citrinae, 13 genera
  • Balsamocitrinae
  • Notable species in the Citrinae group include Bergamot orange, calamondin, citron, grapefruit, lemon, lime, orange, pummelo, tangelo, and tangerine, all of which are in the genus Citrus.

    References

    Citreae Wikipedia


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