Data sheet
View crop Data sheet EcoPortCitrus aurantifolia
| Description | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Life form | tree | Physiology | evergreen, single stem |
| Habit | erect | Category | fruits & nuts, materials, medicinals & aromatic |
| Life span | perennial | Plant attributes | grown on large scale |
| Ecology | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optimal | Absolute | Optimal | Absolute | ||||
| Min | Max | Min | Max | Soil depth | medium (50-150 cm) | medium (50-150 cm) | |
| Temperat. requir. | 26 | 32 | 13 | 38 | Soil texture | medium, light | heavy, medium, light |
| Rainfall (annual) | 2200 | 2700 | 700 | 3700 | Soil fertility | moderate | low |
| Latitude | 10 | - | 30 | 30 | Soil Al. tox | ||
| Altitude | --- | --- | - | 2200 | Soil salinity | low (<4 dS/m) | low (<4 dS/m) |
| Soil PH | 6 | 6.5 | 4.8 | 8.3 | Soil drainage | well (dry spells) | well (dry spells) |
| Light intensity | very bright | very bright | very bright | clear skies | |||
| Climate zone | tropical wet & dry (Aw), tropical wet (Ar), subtropical humid (Cf), subtropical dry summer (Cs), subtropical dry winter (Cw) | Photoperiod | short day (<12 hours), neutral day (12-14 hours) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Killing temp. during rest | no input | Killing temp. early growth | no input |
| Abiotic toler. | Abiotic suscept. | ||
| Introduction risks. |
| Cultivation | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min | Max | |||
| Product. system | Crop cycle | 180 | 365 | |
| Cropping system | Subsystem | Companion species | Level of mechanization | Labour intensity |
| Uses | ||
|---|---|---|
| Main use | Detailed use | Used part |
| food & beverage | vitamins | fruits |
| food & beverage | minerals | fruits |
| food additive | condiment/seasoning | fruits |
| material | essential oils | fruits |
| medicinal | immune system applications | leaves |
| medicinal | immune system applications | fruits |
| medicinal | respiratory applications | fruits |
| medicinal | digestive system applications | fruits |
| medicinal | nutritional applications | fruits |
| medicinal | skin applications | fruits |
| medicinal | nervous system applications | leaves |
| medicinal | immune system applications | stems |
| medicinal | digestive system applications | stems |
| medicinal | genitourinary system applications | roots |
| medicinal | immune system applications | roots |
| medicinal | digestive system applications | roots |
| medicinal | respiratory applications | roots |