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'Calamondin' is a common name of 'Citrus x microcarpa'. Other common names among English language speakers are acid, calamondin, Chinese or Panama orange. The shrub or small tree is native to southeast Asia. It particularly is popular among cultivators in the Philippines. There, its common name is Calamansi.

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What is the scientific name of the calamansi tree?

x Citrofortunella microcarpa is the scientific name of the calamansi tree. The tree is native to the Philippines, where it also is called 'lemoncito'. In Western countries, other common names include acid orange, calamondin orange, and Panama orange.


Scientific name of calamansi?

'Citrus x microcarpa' is the scientific name of the Calamansi. The woody plant in question is a shrub or small fruit-bearing tree of Southeast Asia. Its cultivation is particularly popular in the Philippines.To some the Calamondin is considered a cross between the Oval Kumquat [Citrus japonica] and the Tangerine or Mandarin orange [Citrus reticulata]. To others it's considered a hybrid. Those who consider the Calamondin a hybrid write the scientific name as 'xCtrofortunella microcarpa'. In scientification classification, the letter 'x' goes before the name of a hybrid.


Common name of calamansi?

Calamansi is an unofficial hybrid between Citrus reticulata and Fortunella japonica, or a cross between a Mandarin orange and a Kumquat. Its given nomenclature is ×Citrofortunella mitis. Its more common name is Calamondin. It does not occur in the wild.


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