Plant Details

Accepted name:: Citrus medica L. [Rutaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
ab-i-turanj	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
adams apple	Other	Medicinal Plant Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003)
amalacampiram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
amalacaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
amalainimpuram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
amirtapalai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
amlakeshara	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
ampucaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ampukecaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ampuvacini	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ampuvakini	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
amuturaimaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
arinam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bajauri	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
bara	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
bara numbu	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
beeja pooramu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
begapura	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
begpura	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
bijaka	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
bijaphalaka	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
bijapur	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
bijapura	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
bijapurana	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
bijaura	Other	Medicinal Plant Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
bijipura	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
bijora	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
bijora nimbu	Other	Medicinal Plant Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003)
bijoura	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
bil-ba	Other	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
bimara	Other	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
bimiro	Other	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
biura	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bongi	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
buddha hand	Other	Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005)
buddha's-hand	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
buddhafinger	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
bushukan	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
bījapūra (fresh fruit)	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
campalam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
campavam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
campiko	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
campiram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
campirovatti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cedrat	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cedrato	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
cempirottam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cherunarakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cherunaranga	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cholangam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cidra	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Plants for Malaria, Plants for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
cidreira	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
cidro	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
cinturattatikam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cinturattatikamaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
citri fructus	Pharmaceutical	Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015)
citri sarcodactylis fructus	Pharmaceutical	Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
citron	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Les Plantes Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000) Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
citron fruit	Other	Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010)
cédrat	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
cédrat digité	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
cédratier	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Les Plantes Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000)
dabba chettu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
daeva maadala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dantahashkam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dantasanam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dantura chhada	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
ddantasatham	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
elimitchum pullum	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
elumiccai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
elumiccam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
elumiccampalam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
elumichai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
elumichchei	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
elumichhai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
eroomitcheenaracum	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
erumicchinarakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
esrog	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
etrog	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
finger citron	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
fingercitron	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
flesh-finger citron	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
fo shou	Other	Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005) TCM Plants for Syst. Bio. Evaluation (Eisenberg et al., 2011)
fo shou gan	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
foshou	Other	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015) Trad. Med. in Dali Prefecture, SW China. (Zhang et al., 2014)
fructus citri	Pharmaceutical	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005)
fructus citri medicae	Pharmaceutical	Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005)
fructus citri sarcodactylis	Pharmaceutical	Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2005)
galgal	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gefingerte zitrone	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
gilam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
gonapatinarakam	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
gou yuan	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
hassaku orange	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
honsanebu	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
ilamiccai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ilamiccaimaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
illiccam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
iracakani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
irakani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jambhira	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
jambir	Other	Medicinal Plant Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003)
jamir	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jamiri	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jantughna	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
jaradeda	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
jerook	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kachchhe	Other	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
kadarangai	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
kakapalam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kalimbak	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kalumiccai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karunam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karuncalikam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kasturi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
katarankay	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kolunci	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kommatti matulai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
koti narattai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kutla	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
kítros	Other	Med. Pl. Use: Monasteries on Cyprus (Lardos & Heinrich, 2013)
lakucan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
lanagi	Other	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
langkok	Other	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
lebu	Other	Ethnomed. of Garo Hills, Durgapur, Bangladesh (Khan et al., 2015) Medicinal Plant Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
lemon	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Medicinal Plant Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003)
limao	Other	Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006)
limbay	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
limbi	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
limbu	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
limoeiro	Other	Med. & Pois. Pl. N.E.Braz. (Agra et al., 2007) Med. Pl. N.E.Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008)
limunalhava	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
limunshirin	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
lungamu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
maada vaala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
maadala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
maadiphalamu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
maathu langa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
madala	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
madalahannu	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
madalanarakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
madavala	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
madhukarkatika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
madhukukutika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
madi phalam	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
maha-jambirakaruna	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mahaaphala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mahalunga	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
mahaphala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mahnimbu	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
main de bouddha	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
mancal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mangsai	Other	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
mapala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
marutapakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
marutapakamaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
matala narakam	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
matalanarakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
matalunga	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mateci	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mathulanarakam	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
matukukkuti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
matukukkutikai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
matulunga	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Medicinal Plant Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003)
matunga	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mauling	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mavalung	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
mavlimb	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
medischer apfel	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
miccai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mincakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
muruka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mutulanga	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
mātuluṅga	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
naaradabba	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
narakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
narangi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
narattai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
neebu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
neembu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nimbu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
nimmapandu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nimpataru	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nimpukam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
novu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pilikkutiyan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pittamurimatar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
poast turanf	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
poast turanj	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
poast turanji	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pojana	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pulladabba	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
qalambak	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
racakanimaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
rub turanj	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
rucaka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
rucakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ruchikathri	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
rusakam	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
sarcodactyle	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
sholangam	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
sidaran	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
soippa	Other	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
suckatcitron	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
sunpekawa	Other	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
tantacikamaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tasi	Other	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
tawoh	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
teci	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
toronja	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
turanj	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
turunci	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
turunji	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
turunji pazham	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
upanorancakan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
urocanakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
uru	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
urumaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
utraj	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
vacattircotini	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vanabijapura	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vattiricotini	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vijora	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
wild lemon	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
xiang yuan	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005)
xiangyuan	Other	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015)
zitronatzitrone	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
κίτρος	Other	Modern Pl. Use in Monasteries on Cyprus, 2006-2012 (Lardos, 2016)
සිදරන්	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
佛手	Other	TCM Plants for Syst. Bio. Evaluation (Eisenberg et al., 2011) Trad. Med. in Dali Prefecture, SW China. (Zhang et al., 2014)
佛手柑	Other	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
fruit	dried ripe fruit	Pharmacopoeia of China (2010)
fruit		Les Plantes Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000)
fruit	fruit	Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005)
Fruit		Trad. Med. in Dali Prefecture, SW China. (Zhang et al., 2014)
Bark, Fruit, Leaves		Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
flower, fruit		Med. Pl. Use: Monasteries on Cyprus (Lardos & Heinrich, 2013)
flower, fruit, fruit peel		Modern Pl. Use in Monasteries on Cyprus, 2006-2012 (Lardos, 2016)
immature fruit	dried immature fruit	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
fruit		Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
fruit	dried ripe fruit	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005)
fruit	fresh fruit	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
fruit	dried pericarp	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
fruit	vegetal drug, essential oil, vegetal drug	Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006)
fruit		Med. Pl. N.E.Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008)
fruit		Med. & Pois. Pl. N.E.Braz. (Agra et al., 2007)
Fruit		Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 54 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Citrus acida Pers. Syn. Pl. 2: 73 (1806), not validly publ.
Citrus cedra Link Handbuch 2: 346 (1831).
Citrus hassaku Yu.Tanaka Icon. Jap. Citrus Fruits 2: 312 (1948), not validly publ.
Citrus medica var. sarcodactylis (Hoola van Nooten) Swingle in C.S.Sargent, Pl. Wilson. 2: 141 (1914).
Citrus alata (Yu.Tanaka) Yu.Tanaka Syst. Pomol.: 140 (1951).
Citrus aurea Yu.Tanaka Engei Dai-jiten 1: 524 (1944).
Citrus balotina Poit. & Turpin Pomol. Franç. 2: t. 349 (1873).
Citrus bicolor Poit. & Turpin Pomol. Franç. 2: t. 379 (1873).
Citrus bigena Poit. & Turpin Pomol. Franç. 2: t. 378 (1873).
Citrus cedrata Raf. Sylva Tellur.: 141 (1838).
Citrus crassa Hassk. Cat. Hort. Bot. Bogor. Alt.: 217 (1844).
Citrus fragrans Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 378 (1796).
Citrus gaoganensis Hayata Icon. Pl. Formosan. 8: 15 (1919).
Citrus gongra Raf. Sylva Tellur.: 142 (1838).
Citrus grandis var. pyriformis (Hassk.) Karaya Sborn. Nauchn. Trudov Prikl. Bot. Genet. Selekts. 112: 66 (1987).
Citrus hiroshimana Yu.Tanaka Icon. Jap. Citrus Fruits 1: 191 (1946), not validly publ.
Citrus kizu Yu.Tanaka Icon. Jap. Citrus Fruits 2: 411 (1948), not validly publ.
Citrus kwangsiensis Hu J. Arnold Arbor. 12: 153 (1931).
Citrus limonimedica Lush. Indian Forester 36: 348 (1910).
Citrus medica var. alata Yu.Tanaka Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Formosa 22: 431 (1932).
Citrus medica subf. aurea (Yu.Tanaka) M.Hiroe Forest Pl. Hist. Jap. Islands 1: 220 (1974), not validly publ.
Citrus medica subsp. bajoum H.Perrier Fl. Madagasc. 104: 84 (1950).
Citrus medica var. digitata Risso ex Guillaumin in H.Lecomte (ed.), Fl. Indo-Chine, Suppl. 1: 656 (1946).
Citrus medica subf. dulcis (Risso & Poit.) M.Hiroe Forest Pl. Hist. Jap. Islands 1: 218 (1974).
Citrus medica var. dulcis Risso & Poit. Hist. Nat. Orangers 2: 201 (1819).
Citrus medica var. ethrog Engl. in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(4): 199 (1896).
Citrus medica var. florentina Risso Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. 20: 200 (1813).
Citrus medica var. fructu-maxima Risso Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. 20: 199 (1813).
Citrus medica subf. hassaku (Tanaka) M.Hiroe Forest Pl. Hist. Jap. Islands 1: 220 (1974).
Citrus medica subf. hiroshimana (Tanaka) M.Hiroe Forest Pl. Hist. Jap. Islands 1: 220 (1974).
Citrus medica subf. kizu (Tanaka) M.Hiroe Forest Pl. Hist. Jap. Islands 1: 221 (1974).
Citrus medica var. nana Wester Philipp. Agric. Rev. 8: 22 (1915).
Citrus medica var. odorata Wester Philipp. Agric. Rev. 8: 22 (1915).
Citrus medica var. proper Hook.f. Fl. Brit. India 1: 514 (1875).
Citrus medica subf. pyriformis (Hassk.) M.Hiroe Forest Pl. Hist. Jap. Islands 1: 221 (1974).
Citrus medica f. sudachi (Shirai) M.Hiroe Forest Pl. Hist. Jap. Islands 1: 221 (1974).
Citrus medica var. tarung Yu.Tanaka Trop. Hort. 7: 8 (1937).
Citrus medica var. tuberosa Risso Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. 20: 200 (1813).
Citrus medica var. yunnanensis S.Q.Ding ex C.C.Huang Guihaia 11: 8 (1991), contrary to Art. 37.4 ICBN (1988).
Citrus nana (Wester) Yu.Tanaka Sp. Problem Citrus: 113 (1954).
Citrus odorata Roussel Fl. Calvados: 144 (1796).
Citrus odorata (Wester) Tanaka Syst. Pomol. (Kwaju Bunruigaku): 140 (1951), nom. illeg.
Citrus pyriformis Hassk. Flora 25(2, Beibl. 1): 44 (1842).
Citrus sarcodactylis Hoola van Nooten Fl. Fr. Feuill. Java 6: [t. 29] (1863).
Citrus tuberosa Mill. Gard. Dict. ed. 8.: n.° 2 (1768).
Citrus × aurantium subvar. amilbed Engl. in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(4): 199 (1896).
Citrus × aurantium subvar. chakotra Engl. in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(4): 199 (1896).
Citrus × aurantium var. medica (L.) Wight & Arn. Prodr. Fl. Ind. Orient. 1: 98 (1834).
Citrus × aurantium var. proper Guillaumin Cit. Cult. Sauv.: 36 (1917).
Citrus × aurantium var. tamurana Yu.Tanaka Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 26: 203 (1912).
Citrus × lumia Risso Hist. Nat. Prod. Eur. Mérid. 1: 414 (1826).
Limon racemosum Mill. Gard. Dict. ed. 8.: n.° 3 (1768).
Limon spinosum Mill. Gard. Dict. ed. 8.: n.° 2 (1768).
Limon vulgare Mill. Gard. Dict. ed. 8.: n.° 1 (1768).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Citrus acida Pers.	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017) Ethnomed. of Garo Hills, Durgapur, Bangladesh (Khan et al., 2015) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Citrus cedra Link	Les Plantes Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000)
Citrus hassaku Hort. Ex Tanaka	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
Citrus media	Medicinal Plant Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003)
Citrus medica	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) Conservation of Indonesian Medicinal Plants (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Medicinal Plant Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (2015) Substances in Medicines, Australia (TGA, 2007)
Citrus medica L.	Conservation of Indonesian Medicinal Plants (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017) Fijian Medicinal Plants (Cambie & Ash, 1994) GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Les Plantes Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000) Med. & Pois. Pl. N.E.Braz. (Agra et al., 2007) Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006) Med. Pl. N.E.Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008) Med. Pl. Use: Monasteries on Cyprus (Lardos & Heinrich, 2013) Modern Pl. Use in Monasteries on Cyprus, 2006-2012 (Lardos, 2016) Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015) Plants for Malaria, Plants for Fever (Milliken, 2021) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (2015) SOTWP 2016: PROTA (2015) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Citrus medica L. proparte	Les Plantes Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000)
Citrus medica L. var. medica	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Citrus medica L. var. sarcodactylis ( Noot.) Swingle	Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005)
Citrus medica L. var. sarcodactylis (Hoola van Nooten) Swingle	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
Citrus medica L. var. sarcodactylis (Noot.) Swingle	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Citrus medica L. var. sarcodactylis Swingle	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
Citrus medica Linn.	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) SOTWP 2016: Useful Plants of West Tropical Africa (2015) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
Citrus medica Linnaeus	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
Citrus medica var. sarcodactylis	Trad. Med. in Dali Prefecture, SW China. (Zhang et al., 2014)
Citrus medica var. sarcodactylis (Hoola Van Nooten) Swingle	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
Citrus medica var. sarcodactylis Swingle	TCM Plants for Syst. Bio. Evaluation (Eisenberg et al., 2011) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)

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