Classification / Citrus Pages
Example A: Trifoliate orange Citrus trifoliata L. Citrus trifoliata L. is the accepted name as opposed to Poncirus trifoliata Raf. because Carolus Linnaeus (L.) made his classification of the Trifoliate orange in 1763 and Constantine Rafinesque (Raf.) in 1838. In case a later botanist has amended the description of a plant and assigned the name to another plant the name of the previous author ...