- Family:
- Rutaceae Juss.
Clausena Burm.f.

[FTEA]
Rutaceae, J.O. Kokwaro (University of Nairobi). Flora of Tropical East Africa. 1982
- Morphology General Habit
- Unarmed shrubs or trees
- Morphology Leaves
- Leaves pinnate, alternate, densely dotted with pellucid glands, deciduous
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Inflorescences
- Inflorescence a terminal or axillary panicle or lax raceme
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers
- Flowers bisexual
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Calyx
- Sepals 4–5, united at the base, very small
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Corolla
- Petals 4–5, free, imbricate in bud
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Androecium Stamens
- Stamens 8–10, inserted at the base of the disk; filaments subulate, flattened towards the base; anthers elliptic, dorsifixed, introrse
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Gynoecium Pistil
- Ovary stalked, (2–3–)4–5-locular, with 2 ovules in each locule; style short, caducous; stigma 2–5-lobed, broad, obtuse
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Fruits
- Fruit fleshy, oblong, ovoid or globose, 2–5-locular
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Seeds
- Seeds oblong.
[FZ]
Rutaceae, F. A. Mendoça. Flora Zambesiaca 2:1. 1963
- Morphology General Habit
- Unarmed trees or shrubs.
- Morphology Leaves
- Leaves alternate, pinnate, densely dotted with pellucid glands.
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Inflorescences
- Inflorescence of axillary cymose panicles.
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers
- Flowers small, 4-merous, bisexual.
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Calyx
- Sepals 4–5, very small, united at the base.
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Corolla
- Petals 4–5, imbricate in bud.
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Androecium Stamens
- Stamens 8–10, inserted at the base of the disk; filaments subulate, flattened towards the base; anthers elliptic, dorsifixed, introrse.
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Gynoecium Pistil
- Ovary (2–3) 4–5-locular, with 2 ovules in each loculus; style short, caducous; stigma broad, obtuse, 2–5-lobed.
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Fruits
- Fruit baccate, 1–2-seeded.
Native to:
Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Borneo, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Central African Repu, Chad, China South-Central, China Southeast, Congo, East Himalaya, Ethiopia, Free State, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Hainan, India, Ivory Coast, Jawa, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malawi, Malaya, Mali, Maluku, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Philippines, Queensland, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Swaziland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
Introduced into:
Christmas I., Seychelles, Trinidad-Tobago
- Clausena agasthyamalayana E.S.S.Kumar, Shareef, P.E.Roy & Veldkamp
- Clausena anisata (Willd.) Hook.f. ex Benth.
- Clausena anisum-olens (Blanco) Merr.
- Clausena austroindica B.C.Stone & K.K.N.Nair
- Clausena brevistyla Oliv.
- Clausena emarginata C.C.Huang
- Clausena engleri Yu.Tanaka
- Clausena excavata Burm.f.
- Clausena hainanensis C.C.Huang & W.F.Xing
- Clausena harmandiana (Pierre) Guillaumin
- Clausena henryi (Swingle) C.C.Huang
- Clausena heptaphylla (Roxb.) Wight & Arn.
- Clausena indica (Dalzell) Oliv.
- Clausena kanpurensis Molino
- Clausena lansium (Lour.) Skeels
- Clausena lenis Drake
- Clausena luxurians (Kurz) Swingle
- Clausena poilanei Molino
- Clausena wallichii Oliv.
- Clausena yunnanensis C.C.Huang
Clausena Burm.f. appears in other Kew resources:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Aug 10, 2004 | Reynoso et al. [PPI 17262], Philippines | K000270795 | No | ||
Aug 10, 2004 | Madulid et al. [PPI 26047], Philippines | K000270796 | No | ||
Aug 10, 2004 | Madulid et al. [PPI 7959], Philippines | K000270797 | No | ||
Aug 10, 2004 | Madulid et al. [PPI 25243], Philippines | K000270798 | No | ||
De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 8513], India | K001125743 | Yes |
First published in Fl. Indica: 243 (1768)
Accepted by
- Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
Literature
Flora of West Tropical Africa
- Engl. in E. & P. Pflanzenfam. 19A: 320 (1931)
- Swingle in Webber & Batchelor, Citrus Industry 1: 158 (1943).
- —F.T.A. 1: 307
Flora Zambesiaca
- Fl. Ind.: 87, 243 et sub t. 29 (1768).
Flora of Tropical East Africa
- Fl. Indica: 87, 243 & sub t. 29 (1768)
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