Murraya microphylla (Merr. & Chun) Swingle

Species

Angiosperms > Sapindales > Rutaceae > Murraya

Characteristics

Shrubs or small trees. Leaves 11-21-foliolate; petiolules extremely short; leaflet blades suborbicular to ovate to elliptic, 3-20 × 3-6 mm, glabrous, base usually inequilateral, margin crenate, apex rounded to obtuse. Inflorescences terminal, 10-30-flowered. Flowers 5-merous. Sepals ovate-elliptic, ca. 1 mm, persistent in fruit. Petals in bud 4-5 mm. Fruit ellipsoid to ovoid-ellipsoid, to 1 cm. Fl. Apr-May and Jul-Oct, fr. Nov-Dec.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

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Distribution

Murraya microphylla world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:774437-1
WFO ID wfo-0001242535
COL ID 44N6G
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Synonyms

Clausena microphylla Murraya microphylla