Fortunella obovata

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Fortunella obovata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Sapindales Family: Rutaceae Subfamily: Aurantioideae Tribe: Citreae Genus: Fortunella Species: F. obovata

Fortunella obovata (common name, Jiangsu Kumquat or Fukushu Kumquat) is a species of Kumquat. It bears edible fruits which can be eaten raw. The fruit can be made into jelly and marmalade. The fruit can be round or oval shaped. It has round leaves which make this species unique within the genus. They are grown for its edible fruitand as an ornamental plant.

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