Goutoucheng sour orange (CRC 3929)

Citrus aurantium L.

CRC 3929 (This variety was de-accessioned on 03/2011)
PI 539170

Received as seed and grown by R.K. Soost, 1985.

Parents unknown. Apparently from the Citrus Research Institute at Beibei, China.

Carrizo citrange

January to March

11/1989, EMN: This accession is listed as "tristeza and salt tolerant" on original USDA spec. list. There is no fruit yet.

3/3/2008, DK & TS: Trees large. Both flesh and rind are yellow; large seeds; flesh very, very sour; fruit has a flattened bottom.

Not commercially available in California.

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