Citrus Latifolia vs Ruta Graveolens

Family

Rutaceae

Genus

Citrus

Primary use

culinary

Persian lime, also known by other common names such as seedless lime, Bearss lime, and Tahiti lime, is a citrus fruit species of hybrid origin, known only in cultivation. The Persian lime is a triploid cross between Key lime and lemon.

Family

Rutaceae

Genus

Ruta

Primary use

culinary

Ruta graveolens, commonly known as rue, common rue, ruda, arruda or herb-of-grace, is a species of the genus Ruta grown as an ornamental plant and herb. It is native to the Mediterranean. It is grown throughout the world in gardens, especially for its bluish leaves, and sometimes…