Basic Info

Phylum : Tracheophyta
   Sub-phylum : Euphyllophytina
     Infra-phylum : Radiatopses
       Class : Spermatopsida
         Sub-class : Rosidae
          Super-order : Rutanae
            Order : Sapindales
               Sub-order : Rutineae
                 Family : Aurantioideae
                  Tribe : Aurantieae
                    Sub-tribe : Citrinae
                      Genus : Citrus
                         Species :
                           Scientific name: Unidentified
                             Author :
                               Local name : Heimanamneiba
                                 Common name : Citron
                                   Habitat : plain
Leaves

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Morphology

Leaf :

Division simple
Lamina Shape elliptic
Lamina Length 10.35 cm
Lamina Width 4.83 cm
Lamina Attachment brevipetiolate
Margin dentate
Apex acute
Petiole Length 0.98 cm
Petiole Wing present
Petiole Wing Wide narrow
Petiole Wing Shape obdeltate
Junction Between Petiole and Lamina articulate


Leaves

Fruit :

Weight 96.13 gm
Diameter 5.45 cm
Length 7.72 cm
Shape spheroid
Base Shape necked
Apex Shape mammiform
Skin Texture smooth
Segment 11 nos.
Segment Shape Uniformity present
Rind Colour white
Rind Thickness 0.82 cm
Pulp Colour light yellowish white
Pulp Colour Intensity light
Axis semi-hollow
Axis Shape triangular
Axis Diameter 0.67 cm
Oil Density (sq.cm) 56.34
Oil Gland Nature poor conspicuous
Areola absent
Areola Diameter 0 cm
Style Scar persistent style


Fruits


Seed :

Shape ovoid
Surface smooth
Colour light yellow-white
Length 0.63 cm
Width 0.48 cm
Cotyledon Colour light green
Average Seeds 4-9


Seeds

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Uses

High economic value as used for offering in rituals among the Meitei community and also for aesthetic value its plantation is done.

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