Citrus x sp
Pummelit
Rutaceae Edible: Fruit
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Description
An artificial hybrid between grapefruit and pomelo. There are some named cultivated varieties.
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Edible Uses
The fruit are eaten raw as a breakfast food or in salads.
Traditional Uses
The fruit are eaten raw as a breakfast food or salad fruit.
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Distribution
It is a warm temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Hawaii, North America, USA,
Synonyms
Citrus paradisi x Citrus maxima
References (1)
- Facciola, S., 1998, Cornucopia 2: a Source Book of Edible Plants. Kampong Publications, p 218
