Citrus sinensis

Family Products Niche AFD Taxon AFD Link PROTA
Rutaceae Income, Fruits Scattered in homestead, Homestead boundary/live fence, Woodlot Citrus sinensis
Agro-ecological Zone
Dry and moist Kolla and Weyna Dega
Growth rate Management practices Invasiveness Leafing Phenology Location
unknown Pruning to encourage branching No Evergreen Ethiopia
Country Rainfall Temperature Altitude Soil
Ethiopia 900-2500 5 to 40 1000-2000 fertile, light to medium, well-drained, deep, loose loams; soils with a high water table should be avoided
Amharic Oromo
Birtukan Birtukana, Birtukwani
Origin Location
Exotic West Shewa and East Wollega