Zanthoxylum spinosum (Sw.) Sw.

Species

Angiosperms > Sapindales > Rutaceae > Zanthoxylum

Characteristics

A perennial dioecious evergreen tree. It grows 6m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality dioecy
Pollination entomogamy
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Mature height (meter) 6.0
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Mostly arid exposed thickets on limestone, at elevations from near sea level to 900 metres.
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Usage

Uses material wood
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Therapeutic use -
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Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
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Images

Zanthoxylum spinosum unspecified picture

Distribution

Zanthoxylum spinosum world distribution map, present in Jamaica

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:270788-2
WFO ID wfo-0001133247
COL ID 5CWR3
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Zanthoxylum sapindoides Fagara curbeloi Fagara sapindoides Fagara emarginata Fagara spinosa Zanthoxylum spinosum Tobinia spinosa Zanthoxylum emarginatum Tobinia emarginata Tobinia coriacea Zanthoxylum curbeloi Sapindus spinosus Fagara coriacea Zanthoxylum spinosum subsp. spinosum

Lower taxons

Zanthoxylum spinosum subsp. domingense Zanthoxylum spinosum subsp. hartii Zanthoxylum spinosum subsp. jamaicense Zanthoxylum spinosum subsp. venosum