The tangor (C. reticulata × C. sinensis) is a citrus fruit hybrid of the mandarin orange (tangerine, Citrus reticulata) and the sweet orange (Citrus sinensis). The name "tangor" is a portmanteau using the "tang" of tangerine and the "or" of "orange".
[edit] Varieties
- King ("King of Siam"; formerly Citrus nobili)
- Murcott ("honey Murcott"; "Murcott honey orange"; "red"; "big red")
- Ortanique (originally found in Jamaica, the name comes from the words "orange", "tangerine", and "unique")
- Temple ("Magnet" of Japan)[clarification needed]
- Umatilla (misnomer "Umatilla tangelo")
[edit] Satsuma tangors
- Iyokan (Miyagawa × unknown sweet orange)
- Miyauchi Iyo (early-ripening Iyo mutant)
- Othani Iyo (late-ripening Miyauchi mutant)
- Kiyomi (Miyagawa × Trovita navel orange)
- Seto (Sugiyama Unshiu × Trovita navel orange),
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