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Tangerine

Citrus reticulata

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Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (Laos), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Peru).

🇷🇼 Rwanda 🇸🇨 Seychelles 🇱🇦 Laos 🇳🇴 Norway 🇬🇳 Guinea 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇰🇲 Comoros 🇳🇿 New Zealand 🇵🇪 Peru 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇲🇬 Madagascar 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (植物)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)

Species

Citrus reticulata (Tangerine)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish mandarina

French Mandarinier

German Mandarinen

Portuguese bergamota

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Tangerine?

The scientific name of Tangerine is Citrus reticulata. It belongs to the genus Citrus.

Where does Tangerine live?

Tangerine is found in Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (Laos), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Peru).. Countries include Belgium, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Colombia, Comoros, France, Guinea, Laos, Madagascar, Netherlands.

What family does Tangerine belong to?

Tangerine (Citrus reticulata) belongs to the genus Citrus, which is part of the taxonomic family Rutaceae.

What kingdom does Tangerine belong to?

Tangerine (Citrus reticulata) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).

What are the closest relatives of Tangerine?

The closest relatives of Tangerine in the genus Citrus include Xiang yuan, Kumquat, kaffir-lime, Key lime, lemon.