Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
paniculata
ID:
453947

Status:
valid

Authors:
(L.) Jack

Source:
cmp

Year:
1820

Citation Micro:
Malayan Misc. 1(5): 31 (1820)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000453279

Common Names

  • Murraya paniculata
  • Orange Jessamine
  • Chinese Box

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Synonyms

  • Limonia malliculensis Forst. ex Steud. [unknown]
  • Murraya sumatrana Roxb. [unknown]
  • Murraya banati Elmer [unknown]
  • Murraya amoena Salisb. [unknown]
  • Murraya scandens Hassk. [unknown]
  • Murraya ovatifoliolata Domin [unknown]
  • Murraya japonensis Raeusch. [unknown]
  • Chalcas cammuneng Burm.f. [unknown]
  • Chalcas intermedia Roem. [unknown]
  • Chalcas japanensis Lour. [unknown]
  • Chalcas paniculata L. [conserved]
  • Chalcas sumatrana Roem. [unknown]
  • Connarus foetens Blanco [unknown]
  • Connarus santaloides Blanco [unknown]
  • Chalcas paniculata omphalocarpa Yu.Tanaka [unknown]
  • Murraya paniculata exotica (L.) M.R.Almeida [unknown]
  • Murraya omphalocarpa Hayata [unknown]
  • Murraya paniculata omphalocarpa (Hayata) Tanaka [unknown]
  • Chalcas camuneng Burm.f. [unknown]

Description

Murraya paniculata (also called Murraya, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with small white flowers. It is native to Southeast Asia and grows in tropical and subtropical forests.

Uses & Benefits

Murraya paniculata is a species of shrub that is used for medicinal purposes, as a source of food, and as an ornamental plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Murraya paniculata has small, white flowers with yellow stamens and a single seed in each fruit. The seedlings have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Murraya paniculata can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and placed in a moist soil mix. Both methods should be kept in a warm, bright location.

Where to Find Murraya paniculata

Murraya paniculata is native to India and Southeast Asia.

Murraya paniculata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Murraya paniculata?

Murraya paniculata

What type of plant is Murraya paniculata?

It is a shrub

Where does Murraya paniculata grow?

It grows in tropical and subtropical regions

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

Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.' in the authors string.
William Jack (1795-1822): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Jack' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:774441-1: Based on the initial data import