List of citrus fruits

Bergamot orange

Citrus bergamia

A fragrant citrus fruit the size of an orange, with a yellow or green colour similar to a lime, depending on ripeness. Genetic research into the ancestral origins of extant citrus cultivars found bergamot orange to be a probable hybrid of lemon and bitter orange.

Citron

Citrus medica

A citrus fruit with a lot of variations.

Clymenia

Desert lime

Citrus glauca

Found in lowland subtropical rainforest and dry rainforest areas of Queensland and New South Wales, Australia. Early settlers consumed the fruit and retained the trees when clearing for agriculture. Commercial uses include boutique marmalade and restaurant dishes, and is exported for such.

Finger lime

Citrus australasica

The finger lime has been recently popularised as a gourmet bushfood. Finger lime is thought to have the widest range of colour variation within any Citrus species.

Ginger lime Adajamir

Citrus assamensis

Native to Assam and Bangladesh. It is locally cultivated for its fruit, which give a very sour juice with an aroma reminiscent of ginger or eucalyptus.

Hyuganatsu Konatsu Tosakonatsu New Summer Orange

Citrus tamurana

Hyuganatsu (Citrus tamurana, Japanese: 日向夏) is a citrus fruit and plant grown in Japan. The name comes from Hyūga, the ancient name of Miyazaki Prefecture in Kyushu, where the citrus is said to have originated, while "natsu" (夏) means summer. Hyūganatsu grown outside Kyushu are sometimes shipped under different names such as Konatsu (小夏), Tosakonat

Kabosu

Citrus sphaerocarpa

A citrus fruit of an evergreen broad-leaf tree in the family Rutaceae. It is popular in Japan, where its juice is used to improve the taste of many dishes, especially cooked fish, sashimi, and hot pot dishes.

Kawachi Bankan

Citrus kawachiensis

Two varieties of Kawachi Bankan have been identified: one, a hybrid between the ujukitsu (seed parent, Citrus ujukitsu) and an unidentified species (pollen parent), and the other, a hybrid between the yuge-hyoukan (seed parent, Citrus yuge-hyokan) and an unidentified species (pollen parent).

Koji orange

Citrus leiocarpa

Also called smooth-fruited orange in English, is a Citrus species native to Japan.

Kumquat

Citrus japonica

Historically also sometimes thought to be in genus Fortunella.

Lemon

Citrus limon

A species of small evergreen trees native to Asia, primarily Northeast India (Assam), Northern Myanmar or China.

Mandarin orange Mandarin Mandarine

Citrus reticulata

Mangshanyegan

Citrus mangshanensis

Myrtle-leaved orange tree Chinotto

Citrus myrtifolia

Citrus myrtifolia, the myrtle-leaved orange tree, is a species of Citrus with foliage similar to that of the common myrtle. It is a compact tree with small leaves and no thorns which grows to a height of 3 m (10 ft) and can be found in Malta, Libya, the south of France, and Italy (primarily in Liguria, typically Savona, and also in Tuscany, Sicily,

Pomelo Pummelo Pommelo Shaddock

Citrus maxima

Sometimes called Citrus grandis.

Round lime Australian lime Australian round lime

Citrus australis

Citrus australis, the Dooja, round lime, or Australian round lime, is a large Australian lime shrub or small tree producing an edible fruit. It grows in forest margins in the Beenleigh area and northwards, in Queensland, Australia.

Satsuma Cold hardy mandarin Satsuma mandarin Satsuma orange Christmas orange Tangerine

Citrus unshiu

Citrus unshiu is a semi-seedless and easy-peeling citrus species.

Sudachi

Citrus sudachi

Tangerine

Citrus tangerina

Citron

Citrus medica

Balady citron

Citrus medica

The balady citron is a variety of citron, or etrog, grown in Israel, mostly for Jewish ritual purposes.

Buddha's hand Bushukan Fingered citron

Citrus medica var. sarcodactylis

Buddha's hand can be found in Northeast India as well as China.

Corsican citron

Citrus medica

Diamante citron

Citrus medica var. diamante

Etrog

Citrus medica

Greek citron

Citrus medica

Moroccan citron

Citrus medica

Pompia

Citrus medica tuberosa

Clymenia

Clymenia sp.

Clymenia is a small genus of flowering plants in the family Rutaceae with two species. The genus is often included in Citrus. Clymenia fruits are a small hesperidium, a citrus fruit. Sweet and lemony in flavor, the tangerine-sized fruits are highly segmented, with yellow pulp, and a leathery rind. They contain a large number of polyembryonic seeds.

Clymenia platypoda B

Clymenia platypoda

Clymenia polyandra (Tanaka) Swingle

Clymenia polyandra

Lime

Citrus × aurantiifolia

Desert lime

Citrus glauca

Found in lowland subtropical rainforest and dry rainforest areas of Queensland and New South Wales, Australia. Early settlers consumed the fruit and retained the trees when clearing for agriculture. Commercial uses include boutique marmalade and restaurant dishes, and is exported for such.

Finger lime

Citrus australasica

The finger lime has been recently popularised as a gourmet bushfood. Finger lime is thought to have the widest range of colour variation within any Citrus species.

Ginger lime Adajamir

Citrus assamensis

Citrus assamensis, the adajamir or ginger lime, is a species of flowering plant in the family Rutaceae, native to Assam and Bangladesh. It is locally cultivated for its fruit, which give a very sour juice with an aroma reminiscent of ginger or eucalyptus.

Key lime

Citrus × aurantiifolia

Persian lime Tahiti lime Bearss lime

Citrus × latifolia

This lime is commonly dried to make a spice.

Mandarin orange Mandarin Mandarine

Citrus reticulata

Kanpei

Citrus reticulata 'Kanpei'

Kanpei, also known as Ehime queen splash, is a Citrus cultivar that originated in Japan. Kanpei was created by crossing the dekopon and nishinokaori varieties in 1991, although it was not officially introduced until August 2007.