Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Species:
schinifolium
ID:
430013

Status:
valid

Authors:
Siebold & Zucc.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1845

Citation Micro:
Abh. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. 4(2): 137 (1845)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000429345



Common Names

  • Zanthoxylum schinifolium
  • Schinus-leaved Zanthoxylum
  • Schinus-leaved Zanthoxylum Plant


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Synonyms

  • Zanthoxylum pteropodum Hayata [unknown]
  • Fagara mantchurica (Bennett) Honda [unknown]
  • Fagara schinifolia Engl. [unknown]
  • Fagara schinifolia macrocarpa Loes. [unknown]
  • Zanthoxylum schinifolium macrocarpum (Loes.) Rehder [unknown]
  • Zanthoxylum mantschuricum Benn. [unknown]
  • Fagara pteropoda (Hayata) Y.C.Liu [unknown]

Description

Zanthoxylum schinifolium (also called Schinifoliate 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 tropical Asia, from India to China, and is found in dry forests, scrub and rocky hillsides.

Uses & Benefits

Zanthoxylum schinifolium is used in traditional medicine to treat fever, inflammation, and skin diseases. It is also used as a food flavoring and to make essential oils.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Zanthoxylum schinifolium var. okinawense Hatus. ex Simabuku

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: The flowers of Zanthoxylum schinifolium are yellow and have five petals. Seed: The seeds are small, black, and round. Seedlings: The seedlings are small and have two cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Zanthoxylum schinifolium can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a moist soil mix.

Where to Find Zanthoxylum schinifolium

Zanthoxylum schinifolium is native to tropical Africa.

Zanthoxylum schinifolium FAQ

What is the scientific name of Zanthoxylum schinifolium?

Zanthoxylum schinifolium

What is the common name of Zanthoxylum schinifolium?

Schinus Zanthoxylum

What is the habitat of Zanthoxylum schinifolium?

Rainforest

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

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2468981: Based on the initial data import
Joseph Gerhard Zuccarini (1797-1848): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Zucc.' in the authors string.
Philipp Franz von Siebold (1796-1866): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Siebold' in the authors string.