Rutaceae

Chinese box-orange

Atalantia buxifolia (Poir.) Oliv.

Family: Rutaceae
Genus: Atalantia

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Chinese box-orange: Location taken: Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, Miami, FL USA. Names: Atalantia buxifolia (Poir.) Oliv., Chinese Boxorange. Classification: Plantae > Magnoli — Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)

Chinese: 酒餅簕, 酒饼簕, 乌柑, 东风橘, 儿针簕, 山柑仔, 山橘簕, 梅橘
English: Chinese box-orange

Synonyms

Atalantia bilocularis Wall.
Atalantia loureiroana M.Roem.
Citrus buxifolia Poir.
Citrus buxifolia hort. ex Ten.
Citrus emarginata Desf.
Dumula sinensis Lour. ex Gomes
Helie atalantioides M.Roem.
Limonia bilocularis Roxb.
Limonia monophylla Lour.
Sclerostylis atalantioides Wight & Arn.
Sclerostylis atalantioides Wight
Sclerostylis buxifolia (Poir.) Benth.
Severinia buxifolia (Poir.) Ten.
Severinia monophylla Tanaka

Photos

Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.