lima Tahiti vs kaffir-lime

Citrus latifolia compared with Citrus hystrix

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	lima Tahiti	kaffir-lime
Kingdom same	Plantae (planta)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family same	Rutaceae	Rutaceae
Genus same	Citrus	Citrus
Species	Citrus latifolia	Citrus hystrix

Evolutionary Relationship

lima Tahiti and kaffir-lime share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Citrus.

Conservation Status

lima Tahiti

NE — Not Evaluated

kaffir-lime

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	lima Tahiti	kaffir-lime
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

lima Tahiti

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.

kaffir-lime

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Laos, and Seychelles.

lima Tahiti

The Bearss lime (Citrus latifolia) is a species in the genus Citrus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇷 Brazil