Citrus swinglei, the Malayan kumquat, is a species of kumquat; a type of citrus fruit in the genus Citrus, family Rutaceae. It was first described by Burkill ex Harms in 1931.[1][2][3][4]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Rutaceae |
| Genus: | Citrus |
| Species: | C. swinglei
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Citrus swinglei, from the Malay Peninsula where it is known as the "hedge lime" (limau pagar), had type E chromosomes.[5][6] It has a thin peel on larger fruit compared to any other kumquats.[6]
Synonyms
edit- Atalantia polyandra
- Citrus polyandra
- Fortunella polyandra
- Fortunella swinglei
References
edit- ^ a b "Citrus swinglei". International Plant Names Index (IPNI). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries; Australian National Botanic Gardens.
- ^ a b c "Citrus swinglei". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). Retrieved 2024-01-26.
- ^ a b c d e f "Citrus swinglei Burkill ex Harms". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2024-01-26.
- ^ "Citrus swinglei Burkill ex Harms". Tropicos. Missouri Botanical Garden.
- ^ Yasuda, Kiichi; Yahata, Masaki; Kunitake, Hisato (2015). "Phylogeny and Classification of Kumquats (Fortunella spp.) Inferred from CMA Karyotype Composition". The Horticultural Journal. 85 (2): 115–121. doi:10.2503/hortj.MI-078.
- ^ a b "Fortunella polyandra Malayan". U.C. Riverside Citrus Variety Collection. Retrieved June 3, 2019.
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