Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Species:
rhodoxylon
ID:
1239473

Status:
valid

Authors:
P.Wilson

Source:
tro

Year:
1910

Citation Micro:
Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 37: 85 (1910)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001238811



Common Names

  • Zanthoxylum rhodoxylon
  • Rhodoxylon Prickly Ash
  • Rhodoxylon Prickly Ash Tree


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Description

Zanthoxylum rhodoxylon (also called rose-wood prickly-ash, rose-wood zanthoxylum, and rose-wood yellowwood, among many other common names) is a shrub native to Asia. It is characterized by its small, yellow, five-petaled flowers, and its small, oval-shaped leaves. It grows in dry, sandy, and rocky habitats, and is commonly found in temperate regions.

Uses & Benefits

Zanthoxylum rhodoxylon is an ornamental plant used in gardens and landscapes due to its attractive foliage and flowers. It can also be used as a ground cover.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Zanthoxylum rhodoxylon sub. cubense (P.Wilson) Reynel

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Zanthoxylum rhodoxylon has small, yellow flowers with red centers and yellow sepals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a reddish-green stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Zanthoxylum rhodoxylon is a slow-growing, evergreen shrub that can reach up to 4 m in height. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or by cuttings.

Where to Find Zanthoxylum rhodoxylon

Zanthoxylum rhodoxylon can be found in China.

Zanthoxylum rhodoxylon FAQ

What is the scientific name of Zanthoxylum rhodoxylon?

Zanthoxylum rhodoxylon

What are the common names of Zanthoxylum rhodoxylon?

Red-wood prickly ash

What is the natural habitat of Zanthoxylum rhodoxylon?

It is native to the southeastern United States

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,

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