Citreae

Citreae
Bitter orange (Citrus aurantium)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Sapindales
Family:	Rutaceae
Subfamily:	Aurantioideae
Tribe:	Citreae
Genera
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Citreae is one of the two tribes of the flowering plant family Rutaceae, subfamily Aurantioideae, the other being Clauseneae.

Subtribes and genera

Three sub-tribes are included:

• Triphasiinae
  • Luvunga Buch.-Ham. ex Wight & Arn.
  • Merope M.Roem.
  • Monanthocitrus
  • Pamburus Swingle
  • Paramignya Wight
  • Triphasia
  • Wenzelia Merr.
• Balsamocitrinae
  • Aegle Corrêa – bael
  • Aeglopsis Swingle
  • Afraegle (Swingle) Engl.
  • Balsamocitrus Stapf
  • Feroniella Swingle
  • Limonia L. – curd fruit
  • Swinglea Merr.
• Citrinae
  • Atalantia
  • Burkillanthus
  • Citropsis
  • Citrus
  • Clymenia (may belong in Citrus)
  • Hesperethusa
  • Naringi
  • Poncirus – trifoliate orange (may belong in Citrus)
  • Pleiospermium
  • Severinia

Notable species in the Citrinae group include Bergamot orange, calamondin, citron, grapefruit, lemon, lime, orange, pummelo, tangelo, and tangerine, all of which are in the genus Citrus.

External links

• Media related to Aurantieae at Wikimedia Commons
• Data related to Citreae at Wikispecies