Murraya crenulata Oliv.

Species

Angiosperms > Sapindales > Rutaceae > Murraya

Characteristics

Small trees. Branchlets and leaves glabrous. Leaves 7-11-foliolate; petiolules ca. 3 mm; leaflet blades ovate-elliptic, 5-6 × 2-3 cm, base obtuse and oblique, apex acuminate. Inflorescences terminal, ca. 8 cm. Flowers 5-merous. Sepals suborbicular. Petals oblong, ca. 6 mm. Stamens 10. Ovary ca. 1.5 mm; style ca. 2.5 mm, stout, basal portion often persistent in fruit. Fruit broadly ovoid to subglobose, ca. 6 mm.
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A shrub or tree. It grows 6 m tall. The leaves have 7-11 leaflets. The leaflet blades are narrowly oval and 5-6 cm long by 2-3 cm wide. The flowers are at the ends of branches. The flowers are white. The fruit is broadly oval and 6 mm across.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 4.0 - 6.0
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Environment

A tropical plant. It grows on calcareous soils.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible fruits
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Distribution

Murraya crenulata world distribution map, present in Australia, China, Indonesia, Philippines, Papua New Guinea, and Vanuatu

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:774421-1
WFO ID wfo-0001242536
COL ID 44N5X
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Synonyms

Chalcas crenulata Chalcas crenulata Clausena worcesteri Clausena citriodora Clausena corymbiflora Clausena crenulata Clausena smyrelliana Glycosmis crenulata Murraya crenulata