Germplasm: Citron Villafranca

Citrus fruits BRC

Identification

Germplasm name
Citron Villafranca
Accession number
SRA 253
Source
Accession synonyms
Corona Foothill Eureka, Foothill, Laidlaw

Depositary

Institution
Stock center name
Presence status
Maintained

Distributors

Institute Accession number Distribution status
UE Citrus SRA 253 Available with restrictions

Evaluation Data

Adherence of epicarp to mesocarp
Forte | Strong
Adherence of segments to each other
Forte | Strong
Aroma of juice
Moyen | Average
Average number of seeds per fruit
5 - 9 | 5 - 9
Chalazal spot color
Brun | Brown
Color
Vert | Green
Color of juice
Jaune pâle | Pale yellow
Color of mesocarp
Blanc | White
Color of open flower
Blanche | White
Color of pulp
Jaune | Yellow
Color of shoot tip
Pourpre | Purple
Cotyledon color
Vert | Green
Cross-section of axis
Irrégulière | Irregular
Density of branches
Dense | Dense
Diameter of fruit axis
6
Epicarp color
Jaune | Yellow
Fruit axis
Plein | Solid
Fruit diameter
60 - 79 mm | 60 - 79 mm
Fruit height
80 - 99 mm | 80 - 99 mm
Fruit shape
Ellipsoïde | Ellipsoid
Fruit weight
125 - 199 g | 125 - 199 g
Fruiting season
Sans | None
Habit of tree
Erigé | Upright
Juice in endocarp
39
Junction between petiole and lamina
Articulé | Articulate
Leaf margin
Crénelée | Crenate
Leaf shape
Elliptique | Elliptic
Length of spines
0 - 5 mm | 0 - 5 mm
Nature of oil glands
Très voyante | Very conspicuous
Number of segments per fruit
10 - 14 | 10 - 14
Petiole wings
Sans | Absent
Presence of areola
NON | NO
Rootstock
Bigarade Commune | Sour orange
Scion trunk surface
Lisse | Smooth
Seeds color
Crème | Cream
Shape of apex of fruit
Mammiforme | Mammiform
Shape of base of fruit
Convexe | Convex
Shape of petiole wings
Sans | Absent
Shape of seeds
Ovoïde | Ovoid
Shape of spines
Absente | Absent
Shape of tree
Sphéroïde | Spheroid
Shape of vesicles
Moyenne | Medium
Size of vesicles
Moyenne | Medium
Spines
Interne | Internal
Spines frequency
Faible | Few
Stylar scar
Fermée | Closed
Surface of epicarp
Bosselée | Bumpy
Texture of pulp
Ferme | Firm
Texture of seed surface
Lisse | Smooth
Thickness of mesocarp
5,99
Toughness of skin around segments
Résistante | Tough
Type of leaf
Simple | Simple
Uniformity of color of pulp
Uniforme | Uniform
Width of epicarp at equatorial area
2,5

Collection

Collection Nationale Citrus (National collection)
French National Citrus Collection (National collection)