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
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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 |
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 |
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 |
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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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