Zanthoxylum neocaledonicum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
neocaledonicum
ID:
429956
Status:
valid
Authors:
Baker f.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1921
Citation Micro:
J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 45: 283 (1921)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000429288
Common Names
- Zanthoxylum neocaledonicum
- Neocaledonicum Zanthoxylum
- Zanthoxylum Zanthoxylum
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Zanthoxylum neocaledonicum (also called New Caledonian Prickly Ash, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Rutaceae. It is a shrub or small tree, up to 5 m tall, with pinnate leaves and yellow-green flowers. It is native to New Caledonia, and is found in dry forests, scrub and rocky hillsides.
Uses & Benefits
Zanthoxylum neocaledonicum is a shrub that is commonly used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used as a hedge plant and for erosion control, and its essential oils are used in aromatherapy.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Zanthoxylum neocaledonicum are yellow in colour and have a four-petalled corolla. The seeds are small and black in colour. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Zanthoxylum neocaledonicum is a shrub native to New Guinea. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. It is drought tolerant and needs little maintenance.
Where to Find Zanthoxylum neocaledonicum
Zanthoxylum neocaledonicum can be found in New Caledonia.
Zanthoxylum neocaledonicum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Zanthoxylum neocaledonicum?
Zanthoxylum neocaledonicum
What is the common name of Zanthoxylum neocaledonicum?
New Caledonian Prickly Ash
What is the natural habitat of Zanthoxylum neocaledonicum?
Forests of New Caledonia
Species in the Zanthoxylum 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
Edmund Gilbert Baker (1864-1949): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Baker f.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:775886-1: Based on the initial data import