Citrus maxima (Burm.) Merr.

Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part C), Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types, London: Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum, pp. 370-473 : 423

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Citrus aurantium Linnaeus var. grandis Linnaeus View in CoL , Species Plantarum 2: 783. 1753.

"Habitat in India." RCN: 5728.

Basionym of: Citrus aurantium var. decumana L. (1763) , nom. illeg.:, C. decumana L. (1767) .

Lectotype (Mabberley in Telopea 7: 170. 1997): [icon] " Malus arantia, fructu rotundo maximo pallescente humanum caput excedente " in Sloane, Voy. Jamaica 1: 41, t. 12, f. 2, 3. 1707. - Typotype: Herb. Sloane 7: 115 ( BM-SL) .

Current name: Citrus maxima (Burm.) Merr. View in CoL ( Rutaceae ).

Note: Porter & Elias (in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 66: 130. 1979) indicated an unseen Osbeck collection in S as type, but there are three collections potentially associated with this name, none of which appears to be from Osbeck (who is also not mentioned in the protologue).