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Kumquat Fortunella japonica Commodity Summary
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Approved Name: Kumquat 
Scientific Name(s): Fortunella japonica 
Common Name(s): jin gan, kumquat, kumquat marumi, marumi kumquat, marumikumquat, round kumquat, rund kumquat, runde kumquat 
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Description:
  • 1 1/4 to 1 3/4 inches long; 3/4 to 1 inches in diameter
  • Appearance of a dwarf orange
  • Thin rind
  • Sour pulp
  • Very sweet on inside of rind
  • Used for preserves
  • Tropical to subtropical
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Season Information: No Seasonal Information available
GRIN url: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=237
Image(s):
kumquat.jpg magnify image Photograph courtesy of Cooseman's
Kumquats.jpg magnify image Photograph courtesy of Cooseman's
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