Nanfengmiju

Citrus fruit and plant

Nanfengmiju
Genus	Citrus
Species	Citrus reticulata
Cultivar	Nanfengmiju

Nanfengmiju

Traditional Chinese

南豐蜜桔

Simplified Chinese

南丰蜜桔

Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	nánfēngmìjú
IPA	[nǎnfə́ŋmîtɕy̌]

The Nanfengmiju (Citrus reticulata 'Nanfengmiju'^[1]) is a rare non-hybrid citrus.^[2]

A small, sweet fruit, it is one of the most widely cultivated varieties of mandarin orange in China.^[3] It is thought to be a descendant of the Tang and Song dynasty ruju, and related to the Japanese kishu, which is now also grown and sold in North America.^[3]

References

^ Chaisiri, Chingchai; Liu, Xiang-Yu; Yin, Wei-Xiao; Luo, Chao-Xi; Lin, Yang (23 January 2021). "Morphology Characterization, Molecular Phylogeny, and Pathogenicity of Diaporthe passifloricola on Citrus reticulata cv. Nanfengmiju in Jiangxi Province, China". Plants. 10 (2). MDPI AG: 218. doi:10.3390/plants10020218. ISSN 2223-7747. PMC 7911537. PMID 33498730.
^ Curk, Franck; Ancillo, Gema; Garcia-Lor, Andres; Luro, François; Perrier, Xavier; Jacquemoud-Collet, Jean-Pierre; Navarro, Luis; Ollitrault, Patrick (2014). "Next generation haplotyping to decipher nuclear genomic interspecific admixture in Citrus species: analysis of chromosome 2". BMC Genetics. 15: 152. doi:10.1186/s12863-014-0152-1. PMC 4302129. PMID 25544367.
^ ^a ^b Karp, David (13 January 2010). "The Seedless Kishu, a small but mighty mandarin". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 4 January 2020.