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Corpaci lemon

Citrus limon L. Burm.f.

CRC 3591
PI 539308


Source

Received as budwood from Dr. Joe Furr, USDCS, Indio, Calif., 1968.


Parentage/origins

Parents unknown.


Rootstocks of accession

Yuma Ponderosa lemon.


Season of ripeness at Riverside

Unknown at this time.


Notes and observations

12/2/1987, EMN: Fruit examined- a market type lemon.


Description from The Citrus Industry Vol. 1 (1967)

"Corpaci is a local Italian variety of interest only in the Simeni area near Siracusa.  The fruit has both a well-developed neck and nipple, is low in seed content, and matures earlier than most other varieties.  The tree is vigorous, thorny, and productive."


Availability

Not available through the Citrus Clonal Protection Program. Please check with wholesale nurseries.
 

USDA Germplasm Resources Information Network page for Corpaci lemon

 

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Photos by David Karp and Toni Siebert, CVC.
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