1 gen 314 anni a. C. - Oldest record of Sweet Oranges (Citrus x sinensis)
Descrizione:
Sweet Oranges were first made in the South Himalayan region.
Simply put, Sweet Organges were made by crossing a Pomelo plant (Citrus maxima) with a Mandarin plant (Citrus reticulata). However, it’s very likely that neither the Pomelo nor the Mandarin were pure because of backcrossing. Sweet Oranges today are 42% Pomelo and 58% Mandarin.
Varieties:
- Valencia Orange
- Naval Orange
- Blood Orange
- Acidless Orange
Aggiunto al nastro di tempo:
Data:
1 gen 314 anni a. C.
Adesso
~ 2341 years ago