Citrus kinokuni hort. ex. Tanaka
CRC 0696
PI 539270
Source
Received as seed from P.J. Wester, Lamao, Bataan, Philippine Islands, 1915.
Parentage/origins
Parents unknown.
Rootstocks of accession
Carrizo citrange, C-35 citrange
Season of ripeness at Riverside
October to November
Notes and observations
A small oblate mandarin, imported from China in Feb. and March, of excellent quality. Identified as Kinokuni mandarin by Dr. T. Tanaka when here in 1928--RGL. Kinokuni description is given in TCI, Vol. I, pp 525. A seedless form (Mukakukishu) was imported in 1979, CRC 3887, 12B-39-13, 14. 3/87-Very small fruit, light orange rind color--EMN.
Availability
Not commercially available in California.
USDA Germplasm Resources Information Network page for Kinokuni mandarin
