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Kafir-Limette

Citrus hystrix

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Distributed across Brazil, Laos, and Seychelles.

🇸🇨 Seychelles 🇱🇦 Laos 🇧🇷 Brazil

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order
Sapindales (Seifenbaumartige)
Family
Rutaceae
Genus
Citrus
Species
Citrus hystrix (Kafir-Limette)

Names in Other Languages

French combava
German Kafir-Limette
Portuguese combava

Similar Species in Citrus

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Adamsapfel
Citrus maxima
Not Evaluated
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Cederappelen
Citrus medica
Least Concern
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Limette
Citrus aurantiifolia
Not Evaluated
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Mandarinen
Citrus reticulata
Not Evaluated
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Orange
Citrus aurantium
Not Evaluated
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persische Limette
Citrus latifolia
Not Evaluated
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Khasi-papeda
Citrus latipes
Near Threatened
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lemon
Citrus limon
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Kafir-Limette?
The scientific name of Kafir-Limette is Citrus hystrix. It belongs to the genus Citrus.
Where does Kafir-Limette live?
Kafir-Limette is found in Distributed across Brazil, Laos, and Seychelles.. Countries include Brazil, Laos, Seychelles.
What family does Kafir-Limette belong to?
Kafir-Limette (Citrus hystrix) belongs to the genus Citrus, which is part of the taxonomic family Rutaceae.
What kingdom does Kafir-Limette belong to?
Kafir-Limette (Citrus hystrix) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Kafir-Limette?
The closest relatives of Kafir-Limette in the genus Citrus include Adamsapfel, Cederappelen, Limette, Mandarinen, Orange.

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Citrus — 10 Species

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Adamsapfel
Citrus maxima
NE 🐾
Cederappelen
Citrus medica
LC
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Kafir-Limette
Citrus hystrix
NE
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Limette
Citrus aurantiifolia
NE 🐾
Mandarinen
Citrus reticulata
NE 🐾
Orange
Citrus aurantium
NE 🐾
persische Limette
Citrus latifolia
NE 🐾
Khasi-papeda
Citrus latipes
NT 🐾
lemon
Citrus limon
NE 🐾
Kumquat
Citrus japonica
NE
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