Lixa

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Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. Apple · Fruit crops

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The apple variety Lixa, also known as Pêro da Lixa, is a local variety originating from the northern Portuguese region of Minho. The variety is included in the national catalogue of fruit crops as a variety intended for fruit production.

In scientific studies, the variety is examined in the context of analyzing the genetic diversity, polyphenolic composition, and organoleptic properties of traditional Portuguese apples. At the genetic level, this variety is classified as a diploid genotype.

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Green indicates countries where the variety is listed in the national catalogue and its seeds are authorized for sale. Expired registrations are marked separately: the variety was previously admitted, but sale is no longer permitted.

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Applicant: Direção Regional de Agricultura e Pescas do Norte Submitted the application to the register

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