World of CitrusThomasville Citrangequat
Walter T. Swingle made the Thomasville cross at Eustis, Florida, in 1909, using oval kumquat as seed parent and Willits citrange as pollen parent.
Made the 1909 oval kumquat × Willits citrange hybridization that produced Thomasville.
Thomasville first fruited at Thomasville, Georgia, in 1915.
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Thomasville citrangequat was first fruited at Thomasville, Georgia, and was named and described in 1923 (Swingle and Robinson, 1923, p. 230).
Co-described and named Thomasville citrangequat in 1923.
Co-described and named Thomasville citrangequat in 1923.
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The Riverside citrus collection received Thomasville as a cutting from W. T. Swingle of the USDA in 1924. The accession is CRC 1440 / PI 539849.
Provided the Thomasville cutting received by Riverside in 1924.
Received and maintained Thomasville as CRC 1440.
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