Historically also sometimes thought to be a part of its own Genus, called Fortunella.Ī species of small evergreen trees in the flowering plant family Rutaceae, native to Asia, primarily Northeast India ( Assam), Northern Myanmar or China.Ĭitrus myrtifolia, the myrtle-leaved orange tree, is a species of Citrus with foliage similar to that of the common myrtle. Two varieties of Kawachi Bankan have been identified: one, a hybrid between the ujukitsu (seed parent, Citrus ujukitsu) and an unidentified species (pollen parent), and the other, a hybrid between the yuge-hyoukan (seed parent, Citrus yuge-hyokan) and an unidentified species (pollen parent).Īlso called smooth-fruited orange in English, is a Citrus species native to Japan. It is popular in Japan, where its juice is used to improve the taste of many dishes, especially cooked fish, sashimi, and hot pot dishes. Hyūganatsu grown outside Kyushu are sometimes shipped under different names such as Konatsu (小夏), Tosakonatsu (土佐小夏), or New Summer Orange (ニューサマーオレンジ).Ī citrus fruit of an evergreen broad-leaf tree in the family Rutaceae. The name comes from Hyūga, the ancient name of Miyazaki Prefecture in Kyushu, where the citrus is said to have originated, while 'natsu' (夏) means summer.

Hyuganatsu ( Citrus tamurana, Japanese: 日向夏) is a citrus fruit and plant grown in Japan. It is locally cultivated for its fruit, which give a very sour juice with an aroma reminiscent of ginger or eucalyptus. Finger lime is thought to have the widest range of colour variation within any Citrus species.Ī species of flowering plant in the family Rutaceae, native to Assam and Bangladesh. The finger lime has been recently popularised as a gourmet bushfood. Commercial uses include boutique marmalade and restaurant dishes, and is exported for such. Early settlers consumed the fruit and retained the trees when clearing for agriculture. Genetic research into the ancestral origins of extant citrus cultivars found bergamot orange to be a probable hybrid of lemon and bitter orange.įound in lowland subtropical rainforest and dry rainforest areas of Queensland and New South Wales, Australia. ( August 2016)Ĭitrus bergamia, the bergamot orange, is a fragrant citrus fruit the size of an orange, with a yellow or green colour similar to a lime, depending on ripeness. This list is incomplete you can help by adding missing items.

Sweet tangerine fruit