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The Minneola tangelo is a citrus hybrid resulting from a cross between a Duncan grapefruit and a Dancy tangerine, released by the USDA in 1931. It is recognized by its large size and distinctive bell shape, featuring a prominent neck or knob at the stem end. The fruit is also widely marketed under t...
The Ugli fruit, also known by its trade name uniq fruit, is a Jamaican tangelo created as a natural hybrid of a grapefruit, orange, and tangerine. It was discovered growing wild near Brown's Town, Jamaica, in 1917. The fruit is recognizable by its rough, greenish-yellow, and loosely fitting wrinkled...
The Orlando tangelo is a citrus hybrid developed by the USDA in Florida and officially released in 1931. It is a cross between a Bowen grapefruit and a Dancy tangerine, originally introduced under the name Lake tangelo. The fruit is recognized for its mild, sweet flavor and high juice content, but i...
The Seminole tangelo is a citrus hybrid developed by the USDA in Florida and released in 1931, resulting from a cross between a Dancy tangerine and a Bowen grapefruit. It shares its parentage with the Orlando tangelo but matures much later in the season, typically ripening from late winter into spri...
An early tangelo hybrid produced in Florida in the 1890s by crossing a pomelo with a tangerine, making it one of the first documented tangelo crosses in the United States.
