Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Species:
pusilla
ID:
464442

Status:
valid

Authors:
Steyerm. & Luteyn

Source:
cmp

Year:
1984

Citation Micro:
Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 71: 314 (1984)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000463774



Common Names

  • Rutaneblina
  • Rue
  • Herb of Grace


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Description

Rutaneblina pusilla (also called Dwarf Rue, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub of the family Rutaceae. It has small yellow flowers, and its native regions are the Mediterranean region. It is found in rocky places and on dry slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Rutaneblina pusilla is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Rutaneblina pusilla is yellow in colour and has a tubular shape. The seed is small and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and thin with a pale green colour.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Rutaneblina pusilla is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -15°C. It is best grown in a sheltered position and can be pruned back in late winter to encourage new growth.

Where to Find Rutaneblina pusilla

Rutaneblina pusilla can be found in the Mediterranean region, including Spain, France, Italy, and Greece.

Rutaneblina pusilla FAQ

What is the scientific name of Rutaneblina pusilla?

Rutaneblina pusilla

What is the family of Rutaneblina pusilla?

Rutaceae

What is the natural habitat of Rutaneblina pusilla?

Grassy slopes and meadows

Species in the Rutaneblina genus

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2527445: Based on the initial data import
Julian Alfred Steyermark (1909-1988): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Steyerm.' in the authors string.
James Leonard Luteyn (b.1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Luteyn' in the authors string.