Is the origin of cultivated kumquat species implicated with Hong Kong kumquat? Probably no. - EurekAlert

Kumquat (Fortunella spp.), a common fruit crop and ornamental tree, is characterized by small, flavorful, and brilliant orange-like fruit. The cultivated Fortunella species (F. margarita, F. crassifolia, and F. japonica) is known to be originated from China, …

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