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."