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Citrus Aurantium vs Citrus Latifolia

Citrus × aurantium · Citrus ×latifolia

Citrus Aurantium

Citrus × aurantium

D No Clinical Evidence
Citrus Aurantium
Family
Rutaceae
Genus
Citrus
Primary use
culinary

The bitter orange, sour orange, Seville orange, bigarade orange, or marmalade orange is the hybrid citrus tree species Citrus × aurantium, and its fruit. It is native to Southeast Asia and has been spread by humans to many parts of the world. It is a cross between the pomelo, Cit…

Citrus Latifolia

Citrus ×latifolia

D No Clinical Evidence
Citrus Latifolia
Family
Rutaceae
Genus
Citrus
Primary use
culinary

Persian lime, also known by other common names such as seedless lime, Bearss lime, and Tahiti lime, is a citrus fruit species of hybrid origin, known only in cultivation. The Persian lime is a triploid cross between Key lime and lemon.

At a glance

  • · Same genus (Citrus) — close relatives, often substitutable.
  • · Both are primarily culinary.
  • · Evidence tiers — Citrus Aurantium: D; Citrus Latifolia: D.