Accepted scientific name:
Citrus aurantiifolia (Christm.) Swingle (accepted name) 1 literature reference for Citrus aurantiifolia (Christm.) Swingle
Synonyms:
Citrus acida Pers. (synonym)
Citrus acida Roxb. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Citrus acida Roxb.
Citrus aurantiifolia subsp. murgetana Garcia Liden, D. Rivera Nunez, S. Rios Ruiz & C. Obon de Castro (synonym) 1 literature reference for Citrus aurantiifolia subsp. murgetana Garcia Liden, D. Rivera Nunez, S. Rios Ruiz & C. Obon de Castro
Citrus aurantium subsp. aurantiifolia (Christmann) Guillaumin (synonym)
Citrus hystrix subsp. acida Engler (synonym)
Citrus javanica Blume (synonym)
Citrus lima Macfadyen (synonym)
Citrus limettioides Tanaka (synonym) 1 literature reference for Citrus limettioides Tanaka
Citrus medica subf. aurantiifolia (Christmann) Hiroe. (synonym)
Citrus medica f. aurantifolia (Christm.) Hiroe (synonym) 1 literature reference for Citrus medica f. aurantifolia (Christm.) Hiroe
Limonia aurantifolia Christmann (synonym) 1 literature reference for Limonia aurantifolia Christmann
Common names:
Common name Language Country
Key Lime - -
Limettenbaum - -
Limon agrio - -
Mexikanische Limette - -
Classification:
Plantae CoL
Phylum Tracheophyta CoL
Class Magnoliopsida CoL
Order Sapindales CoL
Family Rutaceae World Plants
Genus Citrus World Plants
Distribution: Anatolia (introduced), Java, Malesia, Galapagos Isl. (introduced), Jamaica (introduced), Peru (introduced), Puerto Rico (introduced), Nicaragua (introduced), Cuba (introduced), Haiti (introduced), Bolivia (introduced), Dominican Republic (introduced), Belize (introduced), Panama (introduced), Mexico (introduced), Venezuela (introduced), trop. Africa (introduced), Fiji (introduced), Christmas Isl. (Austr. (introduced)), China (introduced) (Yunnan (introduced)), American Samoa (introduced) (Manua Isl. (introduced)), Chagos Arch. (introduced) (Diego Garcia (introduced)), Gilbert Isl. (introduced) (Butaritari (introduced)), Marshall Isl. (introduced) (Ujae (introduced), Likiep (introduced), Majuro (introduced), Arno (introduced), Jaluit (introduced)), Micronesia (introduced) (Yap (introduced), Woleai (introduced), Satawal (introduced), Puluwat (introduced), Namonuito (introduced), Truk (introduced), Tol (introduced), Losap (introduced), Etal (introduced), Lukunor (introduced), Satawan (introduced), Nukuoro (introduced), Ant (introduced), Pohnpei (introduced)), Niue (introduced), N-Line Isl. (introduced) (Washington Isl. (introduced), Fanning Isl. (introduced)), Northern Marianas (introduced) (Agrihan (introduced), Alamagan (introduced), Sarigan (introduced), Anatahan (introduced)), Palau Isl. (introduced) (Koror (introduced), Peleliu (introduced)), Society Isl. (introduced) (Mopelia Atoll (introduced), Tahiti (introduced), Tetiaroa Atoll (introduced), Tupai (introduced)), Southern Marianas (introduced) (Guam (introduced)), Tuamotu Arch. (introduced) (Makatea Isl. (introduced), Rangiroa Atoll (introduced), Takapoto Atoll (introduced), etc. (introduced)), Mauritius (introduced), Réunion (introduced), Madagascar (introduced), India (introduced), Bhutan (introduced), India (introduced) (Darjeeling (introduced)), Burma (introduced), Philippines (introduced), Sri Lanka (introduced), Spain (introduced), Nepal (introduced), Pakistan (introduced), Laos (introduced), USA (introduced) (Florida (introduced)), U.S. Virgin Isl. (introduced)
Lifezones: -
Additional data: Hybrid taxon. Citrus medica x hystrix (etc.)
Source database: World Plants, Mar 2014   100%
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: -
Online resource: http://worldplants.webarchiv.kit.edu//
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:0a9a4f2e-ac8f-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20140401