Are grapefruit trees native to Florida?
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Introduced to Florida 1809. The Grapefruit originated from the Indian/ Asian Pomelo, which after introduction to the West Indies, mutated/hybridized to produce the now common Grapefruit.
Most citrus is native of the Mediterranean/mid-east area, though some species have been naturalized in areas such as Florida.
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