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Citrus celebica
Also called Kaffir Lime, Makrut Lime, Mauritius Papeda, Porcupine Orange, Thai Bai Makrut, Thai Lime, Kansi
Celebes papeda is a small, spiny citrus tree from northeastern Sulawesi and the southern Philippines, often grouped with Citrus hystrix. Its fruit is inedible, but its leaves are widely used in Southeast Asian cooking; grow it in a sunny, sheltered spot with well-drained soil.
Celebes papeda, is a citrus that grows in northeastern Celebes and the southern Philippines. Under some taxonomic systems it is named Citrus celebica, else is a regional variant of Citrus hystrix. It is a small tree with inedible fruit.
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