| Kobayashi mikan | |
|---|---|
 A Kobayashi mikan fruit | |
| Genus | Citrus |
| Species | Citrus reticulata |
| Hybrid parentage | Amanatsu × satsuma |
| Cultivar | Kobayashi mikan |
| Origin | Japan |
Kobayashi mikan (Citrus natsudaidai × unshiu) is a Citrus hybrid cultivated for its edible fruit.[1]
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Genetics
Kobayashi mikan is a graft chimera between an amanatsu (Citrus natsudaidai) and a satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu).[1][2]
Distribution
It is cultivated and occurs naturally in Japan and is also grown in California.[1]
Description
The fruit is small to medium in size and oblate to round in shape. The rind is mostly smooth but is normally slightly rough and is medium to bright orange in color. The flesh is dark orange and moderately seedy. The flavor is said to be tart. The tree is densely branched and has a broad crown, and the leaves are elliptical in shape. It has been cultivated for over 70 years.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d "CRC3817". citrusvariety.ucr.edu. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
- ^ Prieto, Pilar (29 January 2021). Chromosome Manipulation for Plant Breeding Purposes. MDPI. ISBN 9783036500249. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
This page was last edited on 12 January 2024, at 20:49