Citreae is one of the two tribes of the flowering plant family Rutaceae, subfamily Aurantioideae, the other being Clauseneae.
Subtribes and genera Three sub-tribes are included: Triphasiinae Luvunga Buch.-Ham. ex Wight & Arn. Merope M.Roem. Monanthocitrus Pamburus Swingle Paramignya Wight Triphasia Wenzelia Merr. Balsamocitrinae Aegle Corrêa – bael Aeglopsis Swingle Afraegle (Swingle) Engl. Balsamocitrus Stapf Feroniella Swingle Limonia L. – curd fruit Swinglea Merr. Citrinae Atalantia Burkillanthus Citropsis Citrus Clymenia (may belong in Citrus) Hesperethusa Naringi Poncirus – trifoliate orange (may belong in Citrus) Pleiospermium Severinia
Notable species in the Citrinae group include Bergamot orange, calamondin, citron, grapefruit, lemon, lime, orange, pummelo, tangelo, and tangerine, all of which are in the genus Citrus.
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