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Russel River Lime
Citrus inodora (Microcitrus inodora)
a.k.a. Large Leaf Australian Lime  

Very rare, small, 1-2" around, lemon shaped citrus.

Description: The plant has prominent spines.

Hardiness: Unknown.

Growing Environment: No real cultural information is available, although the plant reportedly tolerates drought, and poor soil conditions.

Propagation: By seeds.

Uses: Eaten raw.

Native Range: Native to wet, lowland rainforest area between Cairns and Innisfail, Australia.