The Nanfengmiju (Citrus reticulata 'Nanfengmiju'[1]) is a rare non-hybrid citrus.[2]
Nanfengmiju | |
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Genus | Citrus |
Species | Citrus reticulata |
Cultivar | Nanfengmiju |
Nanfengmiju | |||||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 南豐蜜桔 | ||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 南丰蜜桔 | ||||||||
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A small, sweet fruit, it is one of the most widely cultivated varieties of mandarin orange in China.[3] It is thought to be a descendant of the Tang and Song dynasty ruju, and related to the Japanese kishu, which is now also grown and sold in North America.[3]