Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
excavata
ID:
609319

Status:
valid

Authors:
Burm.f.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1768

Citation Micro:
Fl. Indica : 89 (1768)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000608651



Common Names

  • Clausena excavata
  • Excavate Clausena
  • Excavate Horsewood


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Synonyms

  • Murraya burmanni Spreng. [unknown]
  • Amyris graveolens Buch.-Ham. ex Steud. [unknown]
  • Amyris punctata Roxb. ex Colebr. [unknown]
  • Amyris sumatrana Roxb. [unknown]
  • Clausena excavata villosa Hook.f. [unknown]
  • Clausena forbesii Engl. [unknown]
  • Clausena javanensis Raeusch. ex DC. [unknown]
  • Clausena javensis J.F.Gmel. [unknown]
  • Clausena lunulata Hayata [unknown]
  • Clausena moningerae Merr. [unknown]
  • Clausena punctata (Roxb.) Steud. [unknown]
  • Clausena sumatrana Wight & Arn. [unknown]
  • Clausena tetramera Hayata [unknown]
  • Cookia anisodora Blanco [unknown]
  • Cookia graveolens Wight & Arn. [unknown]
  • Cookia punctata Retz. [unknown]
  • Gallesioa graveolens M.Roem. [unknown]
  • Clausena excavata lunulata (Hayata) Yu.Tanaka [unknown]
  • Lawsonia falcata Lour. [unknown]
  • Amyris punctata Roxb. [unknown]
  • Clausena punctata (Roxb.) Wight & Arn. [deprecated]

Description

Clausena excavata (also called 'Excavated 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 excavata is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Clausena excavata has small white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Clausena excavata 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 excavata

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

Clausena excavata FAQ

What is Clausena excavata?

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

Where is Clausena excavata found?

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

What are the uses of Clausena excavata?

Clausena excavata 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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