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  • Calamansi (Citrus × microcarpa)

    Calamansi (Citrus × microcarpa)

    Family Rutaceae Scientific name Citrus × microcarpa Common name (English) Calamansi Common name (Malay) Limau Kasturi Identified as Introduced plant on Project M.A.R.S.’s land Citrus × microcarpa, commonly known as calamansi or calamondin, is a small tropical citrus tree in the Rutaceae family. Believed to be a hybrid between Citrus reticulata (mandarin) and Citrus micrantha,…

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  • Lemon (Citrus × limon)

    Lemon (Citrus × limon)

    Family Rutaceae Scientific name Citrus × limon Common name (English) Lemon Common name (Malay) Limau Identified as Introduced plant on Project M.A.R.S.’s land Citrus × limon, commonly known as lemon, is a small evergreen tree or shrub in the Rutaceae family. Believed to be a hybrid between bitter orange (Citrus × aurantium) and citron (Citrus…

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  • Kaffir Lime (Citrus hystrix)

    Kaffir Lime (Citrus hystrix)

    Family Rutaceae Scientific name Citrus hystrix Common name (English) Kaffir Lime Common name (Malay) Limau Purut Identified as Introduced plant on Project M.A.R.S.’s land Citrus hystrix, commonly known as kaffir lime, is a tropical citrus tree in the Rutaceae family. Native to Southeast Asia, it is cultivated for its aromatic leaves and bumpy green fruits,…

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  • Curry Leaf Tree (Murraya koenigii)

    Curry Leaf Tree (Murraya koenigii)

    Family Rutaceae Scientific name Murraya koenigii Common name (English) Curry Leaf Tree Common name (Malay) Pokok Kari Identified as Introduced plant on Project M.A.R.S.’s land Murraya koenigii, commonly known as curry leaf tree, is a small tropical tree or shrub in the Rutaceae family. Native to India and Sri Lanka, it is widely cultivated for…

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  • White Pomelo (Citrus maxima)

    White Pomelo (Citrus maxima)

    Family Rutaceae Scientific name Citrus maxima Common name (English) White Pomelo Common name (Malay) Limau Bali Putih Identified as Introduced plant on Project M.A.R.S.’s land Citrus maxima, commonly known as pomelo or shaddock, is a large tropical fruit tree in the Rutaceae family. Native to Southeast Asia, it is cultivated for its thick-skinned, sweet-tart fruits,…

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  • Red Pomelo (Citrus maxima)

    Red Pomelo (Citrus maxima)

    Family Rutaceae Scientific name Citrus maxima Common name (English) Red Pomelo Common name (Malay) Limau Bali Merah Identified as Introduced plant on Project M.A.R.S.’s land Citrus maxima, commonly known as pomelo or shaddock, is a large tropical fruit tree in the Rutaceae family. Native to Southeast Asia, it is cultivated for its thick-skinned, sweet-tart fruits,…

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