Identification of Subtropical Fruit
Subtropical Fruit Plants: The fruit plants grown in the Subtropical regions of the world are regarded as the subtropical fruit plants. The important subtropical fruit crops are Citrus group, grape, litchi, pomegranate, avocado, loquat, kiwi etc.
The Important characters of the subtropical Fruits are given below-
Sl No. |
Name |
Botanical
Name |
Family |
Chromosome
No |
Origin |
Fruit Type |
1 |
Mandarin |
Citrus reticulata |
Rutaceae |
18 |
China |
Hesperidium
|
2 |
Sweet
Orange |
Citrus sinensis |
Rutaceae |
18 |
China |
|
3 |
Kagzi Lime |
Citrus aurantifolia |
Rutaceae |
18 |
India |
|
4 |
Grape Fruit |
Citrus paradisi |
Rutaceae |
18 |
|
|
5 |
Lemon |
Citrus limon |
Rutaceae |
18 |
South East
Asia |
|
6 |
Litchi |
Litchi chinensis |
Sapindaceae |
30 |
China |
Nut |
7 |
Grape |
Vitis vinifera |
Vitaceae |
38 |
Black to
Caspean sea |
Berry |
8 |
Pomegranate |
Punica granatum |
Punicaceae |
18 |
Iran |
Balausta |
9 |
Avocado |
Persia americana |
Lauraceae |
24 |
Mexico |
Berry |
10 |
Loquat |
Eriobotrya japonica |
Rosaceae |
34 |
China |
Pome |
11 |
Kiwi Fruit |
Actinidia deliciosa |
Actinidaceae |
58 |
China |
Berry |