Rutaceae

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Tetradium ruticarpum (A.Juss.) T.G.Hartley

Tetradium ruticarpum (A.Juss.) T.G.Hartley

Tetradium ruticarpum (A.Juss.) T.G.Hartley

Tetradium ruticarpum is a bitter-fruited tree native to East Asia, used in traditional Chinese medicine and Kampo.

Crowea exalata F.Muell.

Crowea exalata F.Muell.

Crowea exalata F.Muell.

Crowea exalata is a small Australian flowering shrub widely cultivated as a hardy rockery plant.

Nematolepis ovatifolia (F.Muell.) Paul G.Wilson

Nematolepis ovatifolia (F.Muell.) Paul G.Wilson

Nematolepis ovatifolia (F.Muell.) Paul G.Wilson

Nematolepis ovatifolia is a small dense shrub that grows in alpine low woodland on granite ridges in Kosciuszko National Park.

Bosistoa pentacocca (F.Muell.) Baill.

Bosistoa pentacocca (F.Muell.) Baill.

Bosistoa pentacocca (F.Muell.) Baill.

Bosistoa pentacocca is a tree species native to eastern Australia, found in stream-side rainforest habitats, with a described subspecies having a restricted range.

Orixa japonica Thunb.

Orixa japonica Thunb.

Orixa japonica Thunb.

Orixa japonica is a deciduous East Asian shrub with a distinctive repeating leaf angle pattern that may hold anti-malarial compounds.

Bouchardatia neurococca (F.Muell.) Baill.

Bouchardatia neurococca (F.Muell.) Baill.

Bouchardatia neurococca (F.Muell.) Baill.

Bouchardatia neurococca is a small tree found in Australian subtropical and dry rainforests from Queensland to New South Wales.

Pentaceras australe (F.Muell.) Hook.fil.

Pentaceras australe (F.Muell.) Hook.fil.

Pentaceras australe (F.Muell.) Hook.fil.

Pentaceras australe is a tree species native to eastern Australia that grows in rainforest, often dry rainforest, and produces winged samara fruit.

Asterolasia trymalioides F.Muell.

Asterolasia trymalioides F.Muell.

Asterolasia trymalioides F.Muell.

Asterolasia trymalioides, alpine star-bush, is a small Australian shrub that grows in southeastern Australian alpine and subalpine areas.

Asterolasia asteriscophora (F.Muell.) Druce

Asterolasia asteriscophora (F.Muell.) Druce

Asterolasia asteriscophora (F.Muell.) Druce

Asterolasia asteriscophora is an Australian erect shrub with yellow flowers that grows along the Great Dividing Range.

Asterolasia correifolia (A.Juss.) Benth.

Asterolasia correifolia (A.Juss.) Benth.

Asterolasia correifolia (A.Juss.) Benth.

Asterolasia correifolia is an erect star-haired Australian shrub that grows in moist, wet forest habitats.

Chorilaena quercifolia Endl.

Chorilaena quercifolia Endl.

Chorilaena quercifolia Endl.

Chorilaena quercifolia is a bushy shrub that grows in coastal habitats of south-western Western Australia.

Diplolaena dampieri Desf.

Diplolaena dampieri Desf.

Diplolaena dampieri Desf.

Diplolaena dampieri is an aromatic flowering shrub found in low heath habitats of south-western Australia.

Diplolaena grandiflora Desf.

Diplolaena grandiflora Desf.

Diplolaena grandiflora Desf.

Diplolaena grandiflora is an erect flowering shrub native to Western Australia, grown from cuttings or seed.

Acradenia euodiiformis (F.Muell.) T.G.Hartley

Acradenia euodiiformis (F.Muell.) T.G.Hartley

Acradenia euodiiformis (F.Muell.) T.G.Hartley

Acradenia euodiiformis is a tree native to eastern Australian rainforests, ranging from Queensland to New South Wales.

Cyanothamnus ramosus Lindl.

Cyanothamnus ramosus Lindl.

Cyanothamnus ramosus Lindl.

Cyanothamnus ramosus is an endemic Australian woody shrub with glandular white flowers found in southwestern WA.

Cyanothamnus anemonifolius (A.Cunn.) Duretto & Heslewood

Cyanothamnus anemonifolius (A.Cunn.) Duretto & Heslewood

Cyanothamnus anemonifolius (A.Cunn.) Duretto & Heslewood

Cyanothamnus anemonifolius is an erect shrub with four subspecies that grow across eastern Australia in varied habitats.

Cyanothamnus polygalifolius (Sm.) Duretto & Heslewood

Cyanothamnus polygalifolius (Sm.) Duretto & Heslewood

Cyanothamnus polygalifolius (Sm.) Duretto & Heslewood

Cyanothamnus polygalifolius is a low-lying spreading shrub that grows in eastern Australian open forest, woodland and heath.

Coleonema pulchellum I.Williams

Coleonema pulchellum I.Williams

Coleonema pulchellum I.Williams

Coleonema pulchellum I.Williams is an evergreen woody shrub that produces pink to white star-shaped flowers from May to October.

Agathosma crenulata (L.) Pillans

Agathosma crenulata (L.) Pillans

Agathosma crenulata (L.) Pillans

Agathosma crenulata, or oval leaf buchu, is an evergreen flowering shrub from South Africa used historically as flavoring and herbal remedy.

Agathosma gonaquensis Eckl. & Zeyh.

Agathosma gonaquensis Eckl. & Zeyh.

Agathosma gonaquensis Eckl. & Zeyh.

Agathosma gonaquensis (Gonaqua buchu) is a critically endangered South African flowering plant used in traditional medicine and suitable for coastal gardens.

Empleurum unicapsulare (L.fil.) Skeels

Empleurum unicapsulare (L.fil.) Skeels

Empleurum unicapsulare (L.fil.) Skeels

Empleurum unicapsulare, or false buchu, is a South African rutaceous shrub whose leaves often adulterate commercial buchu.

Amyris elemifera L.

Amyris elemifera L.

Amyris elemifera L.

Amyris elemifera L. (sea torchwood) is a small tree with fragrant foliage used for fences, fuel, and honey production.

Amyris madrensis S.Watson

Amyris madrensis S.Watson

Amyris madrensis S.Watson

Amyris madrensis, the Sierra Madre torchwood, is a Rutaceae perennial shrub native to southern Texas and northeastern Mexico.

Amyris texana (Buckley) P.Wilson

Amyris texana (Buckley) P.Wilson

Amyris texana (Buckley) P.Wilson

Amyris texana, or Texas torchwood, is a drought-tolerant perennial evergreen shrub native to south Texas and northeastern Mexico.

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