Limonia acidissima

Limonia acidissima

Taxonavigation[edit]

Taxonavigation: Sapindales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Sapindales

Familia: Rutaceae
Subfamilia: Aurantioideae
Tribus: Aurantieae
Subtribus: Citrinae
Genus: Limonia
Species: Limonia acidissima

Name[edit]

Limonia acidissima L. Sp. PL. ed 2 1: 654. (1762)

Synonyms[edit]

Homotypic
- Hesperethusa acidissima (L.) M.Roem.
Heterotypic
- Schinus limonia L. in Sp. Pl. ed. 1: 389. (1753)
- Feronia elephantum Corrêa in Act. soc. Linn. Lond. 5 (1800), 224
- Feronia limonia Swingle in Journ. Wash. Acad. Sci. 4, 328 (1914)
- Limonia elephantum Panigrahi in Taxon 26, 577 (1977)
- Crateva balangas K.D.Koenig
- Crateva vallanga J.Koenig ex Wight & Arn.
- Anisifolium curvispina (Miq.) Kuntze
- Anisifolium limonia Kuntze
- Anisifolium spectabile (Miq.) Kuntze
- Feronia balanghas (K.D.Koenig) Steud.
- Hesperethusa ambigua M.Roem.
- Limonia ambigua DC.
- Limonia curvispina Miq.
- Limonia dulcis J.F.Gmel.
- Limonia engleriana Perkins
- Limonia pinnatifolia Houtt.
- Limonia spectabilis Miq.
- Murraya odorata Blanco

References[edit]

Linnaeus, C. 1762. Species Plantarum, ed. 2, Tomus I: 554. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Limonia acidissima in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Feb. 28. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Limonia acidissima. Published online. Accessed: Feb. 28 2021.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Limonia acidissima in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names[edit]

বাংলা: কৎবেল, কয়েতবেল
English: wood-apple, elephant-apple
हिन्दी: कबिट
ಕನ್ನಡ: ಬೆಳವಲ
मराठी: कवठ
ଓଡ଼ିଆ: କଇଥ
தமிழ்: விளா
తెలుగు: వెలగ

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