Status:
valid
Authors:
(Hook.) Benth. & Hook.f.
Source:
tro
Year:
1862
Citation Micro:
Gen. Pl. 1: 297 (1862)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001039027
Common Names
- Medicosma cunnighamii
- Cunnighamii Medicosma
- Cunnighamii
Description
Medicosma cunnighamii (also called Cunningham's Medicosma, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Rutaceae family. It is native to Australia. It is found in lowland and montane forests, as well as disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Medicosma cunnighamii is used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, inflammation, and skin diseases. It is also used as a food source and for making rope, baskets, and mats.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Medicosma cunnighamii is a small, white, fan-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedling is a small, green, fan-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Medicosma cunnighamii is a small tree native to the western United States. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. Propagation is by cuttings or by seed.
Where to Find Medicosma cunnighamii
Medicosma cunnighamii is native to the tropical rainforests of Australia.
Species in the Medicosma genus
Medicosma gracilis,
Medicosma glandulosa,
Medicosma fareana,
Medicosma exigua,
Medicosma emarginata,
Medicosma elliptica,
Medicosma diversifolia,
Medicosma articulata,
Medicosma obliqua,
Medicosma congesta,
Medicosma verticillata,
Medicosma latifolia,
Medicosma tahafeana,
Medicosma subsessilis,
Medicosma suberosa,
Medicosma sessiliflora,
Medicosma riparia,
Medicosma petiolaris,
Medicosma parvifolia,
Medicosma obovata,
Medicosma cunnighamii,
Medicosma leratii,
Medicosma forsteri,
Medicosma mulgraveana,
Medicosma heterophylla,
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,