M. Martínez Méndez

Creator(s):
  • Field Museum of Natural History - Botany Department | NEIU Team
  • Field Museum of Natural History - Botany Department | NEIU Team
Creator role(s):
  • Creator | Creator
  • Creator | Creator
  • Citrus reticulata Blanco, Mexico, M. Martínez Méndez 22, F

    Description:
  • Citrus reticulata Blanco, Mexico, M. Martínez Méndez 22, F

    Description:
Current Determination: Citrus reticulata Blanco
Family: Rutaceae
Coordinates: 20.5472 -88.8272
Habitat/Microhabitat: familiar garden, secondary growth, sunny, chak luum soil, associated with other Citrus species

Collector(s): M. Martínez Méndez
Collection Date: 30 May 1986
Description: Uses: Comestible (voucher). El fruto es comestible; melífera (nectar) (Arellano et al. 2003:532). Cultivated; used for food, medicine, commercial value (Rico-Gray et al. 1991:153). Common names: Mandarina verde (voucher). Mandarina (Arellano et al. 2003:532).
Catalog Subset: Economic Botany
Catalog Project: Mesoamerican Ethnobotany
EMu IRN: 2115190
OccurenceID: 7696248f-9fbb-4daa-914e-b78239d047d3

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