Citrus excelsa Wester

CRC 2317
PI 539193

Source

Received as seed from the Philippine Islands via CPB, 1930.

Parentage/origins

Parents unknown.

Rootstocks of accession

Yuma Ponderosa lemon

Season of ripeness at Riverside

Unknown at this time.

Notes and observations

This accession had psorosis, removed by shoot tip grafting (STG 179-2)--EMN 1985.

EMN, 11/12/1987: Fruit is much like a smooth, round lemon; lemon-like in flavor, seedy. Some fruits have a persistant style.

Availability

Not commercially available in California.

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