Thank you Vijayashankar Ji ! Saroj Kasaju
On Sun, Jan 10, 2021 at 1:42 PM Vijayasankar <[email protected]> wrote: > I agree that this is Assam lemon. But the name *Citrus longilimon* > Tanaka, although first published in 1959 and appears in several webpages, > is not yet recognized by the major taxonomic databases, including TPL, > POWO, GBIF etc. Also, a recent paper (cited below) discusses the > morphological diversity of *C. medica* in NE India and includes specimens > of similar fruit shape from the same region. So, I think we can treat this > plant as *C. medica* L. for now along with *C. longilimon *Tanaka as a > probable synonym, until it is further resolved. > > Barbhuiya AR, Khan ML, Dayanandan S. Genetic structure and diversity of > natural and domesticated populations of Citrus medica L. in the Eastern > Himalayan region of Northeast India. Ecology and evolution. 2016 > Jun;6(12):3898-911. > https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/ece3.2174 > > Thanks! > > Vijayasankar > --------------------------------------- > Vijayasankar Raman, Ph.D. > Sr. Research Scientist > University of Mississippi, USA > > > On Sun, Jan 10, 2021 at 12:29 AM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >> >> Some earlier relevant feedback: >> >> “Thanks once again Gurcharan ji, for the id. >> *But similar plants have been identified as Citrus medica in the >> following sites:* >> http://www.vegtalk.org/fruits/citron-citrus-medica-t1635.html Citrus medica >> - 'Corsican Citron' >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citron as Citron varieties >> http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Citron.html Dinesh ji's >> pictures >> So how to confirm this? No picture for C. longilimon available in the >> net. The protologue (in Bull.Univ. Osaka Perfect....1959) in also not >> traceable. >> With regards >> R. Vijayasankar” >> >> >> >> *“I am not able to distinguish it from Citrus medica*, which has fruit which >> is variable in shape >> >> http://www.healthkerala.gov.in/ayurveda/herb_images/4.jpg >> >> http://faculty.ksu.edu.sa/10439/Pictures%20Library/Forms/DispForm.aspx?ID=143 >> http://www.flowersinisrael.com/Citrusmedica_page.htm >> >> - Tabish” >> >> >> >> “Vijayasankar ji and Tabish ji >> Assam lemon, characterised by its long fruits (distinctinctly longer than >> broad) have been named as C. limon at many websites, and as C. medica in >> many websites. It should not look strange firstly because taxonomy of >> Citrus is very confusing, secondly many authors consider C. limon as >> var. or subsp. of C. medica, and as such those not going below species >> level would simply call it C. medica. *Plus C. longilimon (character is >> in the name itself) is a comparatively recently established species, not >> known to me. NMPMD database is generally well researched, and it is from >> here as well photographs of Assam lemon at various websites that >> C. longilimon appears to be the most logical name. Plus GRIN also >> recognises it as distinct species.* >> C. limon is generally differentiated from C. medica by much thinner and >> smoother rind. Let us try to find out other differentiating features (in >> addition to longer fruit) of C. longilimon to arrive at final conclusion. >> -- >> Dr. Gurcharan Singh” >> >> "*Citrus medica *L. ! >> Thank you. >> Saroj Kasaju" >> >> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >> From: Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> >> Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2021 at 17:33 >> Subject: Fwd: [efloraofindia:370461] Flora of Manipur: Citrus longilimon >> To: indiatreepix <[email protected]> >> >> >> orwarding again for ID >> Distributed as Citrus longilimon ? >> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/r/rutaceae/citrus/citrus-longilimon-1> >> >> Group discussion at >> [efloraofindia:34312] Flora of Manipur: Citrus longilimon (google.com) >> <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/z9wFVm6MmCs> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >> From: Vijayasankar <[email protected]> >> Date: Sunday, May 9, 2010 at 2:23:27 AM UTC+5:30 >> Subject: [efloraofindia:34312] Flora of Manipur: Citrus longilimon >> To: indiatreepix <[email protected]> >> >> >> *Citrus longilimon* (Rutaceae). Planted in house gardens. Credit for the >> id goes to Gurcharan ji & Dinesh ji (I originally identified this as C. >> limon, now i am more convinced!). >> >> With regards >> >> R. 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