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Botanical record

Citrus limon

Citrus limon is recorded under 1 local name in the published Nigerian ethnobotanical literature Sanko has mapped, across ekp.

Accepted botanical name
Citrus limon
Names as published
Citrus limon L.
Parts reported
fruit
GBIF taxonomy
usage key 7647136 · SYNONYM · EXACT match at 98% confidence · checked 2026-09-13

Local names recorded for Citrus limon

Sanko uses this survey for its published name mapping and reported plant parts only. The subject the survey investigated is not a therapeutic claim about this plant.

Local nameLanguageWhere recordedSource
Puloumbiya ekp all local government areas of Rivers State, Rivers State, Nigeria Ethno medicinal survey of plants used by the indigenes of Rivers State of Nigeria — Table 1, row 158