Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
engleri
ID:
609316

Status:
valid

Authors:
Tanaka

Source:
cmp

Year:
1931

Citation Micro:
Meded. Rijks-Herb. 69: 6 (1931)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000608648



Common Names

  • Clausena engleri
  • Engler's Clausena
  • Engler's Horsewood


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Synonyms

  • Clausena platyphylla Merr. [unknown]

Description

Clausena engleri (also called 'Engler's clausena', among many other common names) is a small shrub or tree native to India. It has glossy green leaves and small white flowers. It is found in open woodlands, rainforests, and along creek banks.

Uses & Benefits

Clausena engleri is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Clausena engleri has small white flowers with five petals and five sepals. The flowers have five stamens and a pistil. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and have a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Clausena engleri can be propagated by seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a well-drained soil mix. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and rooted in a well-drained soil mix. Both methods require plenty of light and regular watering.

Where to Find Clausena engleri

Clausena engleri can be found in tropical Asia, from India to China.

Clausena engleri FAQ

What is Clausena engleri?

Clausena engleri is a species of plant in the family Rutaceae.

Where is Clausena engleri found?

Clausena engleri is found in India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka.

What are the uses of Clausena engleri?

Clausena engleri has been used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties.

Species in the Rutaceae family

Acmadenia alternifolia, Acmadenia argillophila, Acmadenia baileyensis, Acmadenia bodkinii, Acmadenia burchellii, Acmadenia candida, Acmadenia densifolia, Acmadenia faucitincta, Acmadenia flaccida, Acmadenia fruticosa, Acmadenia gracilis, Acmadenia heterophylla, Acmadenia kiwanensis, Acmadenia latifolia, Acmadenia laxa, Acmadenia macradenia, Acmadenia macropetala, Acmadenia maculata, Acmadenia matroosbergensis, Acmadenia mundiana, Acmadenia nivea, Acmadenia nivenii, Acmadenia obtusata, Acmadenia patentifolia, Acmadenia rourkeana, Acmadenia rupicola, Acmadenia sheilae, Acmadenia tenax, Acmadenia teretifolia, Acmadenia tetracarpellata, Acmadenia tetragona, Acmadenia trigona, Acmadenia tenax, Acmadenia argillophila, Acmadenia macradenia, Acmadenia teretifolia, Acmadenia wittebergensis, Acradenia euodiiformis, Acradenia frankliniae, Acronychia richards-beehleri, Acronychia aberrans, Acronychia acidula, Acronychia acronychioides, Acronychia acuminata, Acronychia arfakensis, Acronychia baeuerlenii, Acronychia brassii, Acronychia carrii, Acronychia cartilaginea, Acronychia chooreechillum,

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