W Murcott Mandarin: History

1985California, United States
Imported
W. Murcott was imported into California from Morocco in 1985.
Sources: ⁠[1]
Date unknownMorocco
Other
Correspondence from Dr. El-Bachir Nadori reported that W. Murcott originated as a seed from a Murcott tree; Nadori assumed it was a chance hybrid with an unknown pollen parent. The seedling’s date of origin is not established.
- Dr. El-Bachir NadoriOther
  Provided correspondence documenting the Moroccan origin and seedling history of W. Murcott/Afourer.
Sources: ⁠[1]

Imported