Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Genus:
Species:
mysurensis
ID:
1285781

Status:
valid

Authors:
B.Heyne ex Wight & Arn.

Source:
tro

Year:
1834

Citation Micro:
Prodr. Fl. Ind. Orient. 1: 172. 1834 [10 Oct 1834]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001285119



Common Names

  • Mysurensis Rhus
  • Rhus Mysurensis
  • Mysurensis Rhus


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Description

Rhus mysurensis (also called Mysore Rhus, among many other common names) is a shrub with small, oval leaves and red-brown berries. It is native to India and is found in tropical and subtropical habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Rhus mysurensis is used as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and as a windbreak. It is also used in traditional medicine and as a source of fuel and fodder.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Rhus mysurensis has small, white flowers with four petals and a long, thin seed pod. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. Seedlings have a single stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Rhus mysurensis is a fast-growing perennial shrub that can reach up to 6 feet in height. It is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done through seed, cuttings, or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a well-drained, sandy soil. Cuttings can be taken in spring or summer and rooted in a moist, sandy soil. Division can be done in spring or fall.

Where to Find Rhus mysurensis

Rhus mysurensis is native to the tropical rainforests of India.

Rhus mysurensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Rhus mysurensis?

Rhus mysurensis

What is the common name of Rhus mysurensis?

Mysore Rhus

What is the natural habitat of Rhus mysurensis?

Tropical and subtropical forests

Species in the Rhus genus

Rhus amherstensis, Rhus bahamensis, Rhus oaxacana, Rhus ciliolata, Rhus caudata, Rhus chinensis, Rhus coriaria, Rhus hartmanii, Rhus duckerae, Rhus schiedeana, Rhus typhina, Rhus terebinthifolia, Rhus taishanensis, Rhus taitensis, Rhus potaninii, Rhus lamprocarpa, Rhus lenticellosa, Rhus linguata, Rhus glabra, Rhus punjabensis, Rhus allophyloides, Rhus andrieuxii, Rhus chondroloma, Rhus jaliscana, Rhus lanceolata, Rhus microphylla, Rhus muelleri, Rhus pachyrrhachis, Rhus rubifolia, Rhus tepetate, Rhus trilobata, Rhus choriophylla, Rhus copallinum, Rhus integrifolia, Rhus kearneyi, Rhus michauxii, Rhus ovata, Rhus pulvinata, Rhus sandwicensis, Rhus virens, Rhus pre, Rhus laevigata, Rhus stenophylla, Rhus aromatica, Rhus vestita, Rhus barclayi, Rhus standleyi, Rhus integrifolia, Rhus wilsonii, Rhus teniana,

Species in the Anacardiaceae family

Abrahamia buxifolia, Abrahamia thouvenotii, Abrahamia littoralis, Abrahamia latifolia, Abrahamia minutifolia, Abrahamia ditimena, Abrahamia betamponensis, Abrahamia capuronii, Abrahamia delphinensis, Abrahamia ellipticarpa, Abrahamia elongata, Abrahamia itromoensis, Abrahamia turkii, Abrahamia deflexa, Abrahamia grandidieri, Abrahamia humbertii, Abrahamia ibityensis, Abrahamia lecomtei, Abrahamia lenticellata, Abrahamia lokobensis, Abrahamia longipetiolata, Abrahamia louvelii, Abrahamia nitida, Abrahamia oblongifolia, Abrahamia pauciflora, Abrahamia phillipsonii, Abrahamia sambiranensis, Abrahamia sericea, Abrahamia suarezensis, Abrahamia viguieri, Abrahamia revoluta, Abrahamia antongilensis, Abrahamia darainensis, Abrahamia patrickii, Actinocheita filicina, Allospondias lakonensis, Allospondias laxiflora, Amphipterygium simplicifolium, Amphipterygium adstringens, Amphipterygium amplifolium, Amphipterygium glaucum, Amphipterygium molle, Anacardium amapaense, Anacardium amilcarianum, Anacardium brasiliense, Anacardium caracolii, Anacardium corymbosum, Anacardium curatellifolium, Anacardium excelsum, Anacardium fruticosum,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50326332: Based on the initial data import
George Arnott Walker-Arnott (1799-1868): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Arn.' in the authors string.
Robert Wight (1796-1872): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wight' in the authors string.
Benjamin Heyne (1770-1819): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.Heyne' in the authors string.