Australian Round Lime (Citrus australis)
Description
Citrus australis is a tree up to 20 m tall. Fruits are spherical or slightly pear-shaped, 25�50 mm across, with a thick green or yellow skin and pale green pulp. The 1889 book 'The Useful Native Plants of Australia records that "The fruit, which is an inch and a-half in diameter and almost globular, yields an agreeable beverage from its acid juice.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum: Magnoliophyta
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Sapindales
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Family: Rutaceae
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Genus: Citrus
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