What is a citrus fruit?
What are types of citrus fruit?
All the types of citrus fruits that you buy in the store or grow at home are hybrids from 3 natural citrus fruits. (1)
pomelo (1)
mandarin orange (1)
citron (1)
oranges (1)
lemons (1)
limes (1)
grapefruits (Citrus x paradisi) – are bitter citrus fruits and some popular varieties are Ruby Red, Thompson, Oro blanco, and Star Ruby (1)
sweet oranges (Citrus x sinensis) – includes varieties such as navel oranges, Valencia, Hamlin, and cara cara. (1)
bitter oranges (Citrus x aurantium) – are usually too sharp and sour to eat raw (1)
lemons – (Citrus limon) – include hybrids such as Eureka, Bonnie Brae, Meyer, and primofiori (1)
limes – are green citrus fruits that include varieties such as Bearss, key limes (Citrus x aurantiifolia), (1)Tahiti lime, and Persian limes (Citrus x latifolia) (1)
kumquarts (1)
yuzu (1)
citron (1)
Pomelo (1)
Buddha’s hand (1)
Resources
1. https://leafyplace.com/types-of-citrus-fruits/
