Citrofortunella microcarpa
(Rutaceae)
Names and origins
Characters
Ecology
Uses
Conservation
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Forest type (costal, hill, lowland, peatswamp, mountains, kerangas...)
Forest Layer (emergent, canopy, understory, forest floor, liana...)
Pioneer tree, late sucessional tree
Symbiotic microorganisms (Nitrogen-fixing bacteria, ectomycorrhiza)
Seed dispersal by animals
Pollination by birds, bats, bees, beetles
Symbiosis with animals, ants
Flowering habits and frequency
Seed germination conditions and time
<p>Limau kasturi flourishes in lowland regions and thrives in warm climates, requiring full sun exposure and well-drained, fertile soil. The tree continuously produces flowers and fruits, with a distinct harvest period lasting for 3 months. Its leaves serve as a food source for caterpillars, and the tree can be propagated through seeds or grafting.</p>
Citrofortunella microcarpa (Rutaceae) Citrofortunella microcarpa (Rutaceae)