Common name: Sneezewood
Family: Rutaceae
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Country of Origin: eastern Cape to Tanzania
Description: 20m decid shrub/tree, leaves compound, whitish bark, attractive scented cream fl Sp-Su, good rose-red wood, pepper scented sawdust a medicinal snuff
Uses:
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USDA Zone: 9
Source: Silverhill
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Culture:
Sow seed spring
<br>drought tolerant, but grows better with ample moisture. Prefers shale or alkaline soils, but grows well in most well-drained rocky or sandy soils.
Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: eurosid II
- Order: Sapindales
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- Family: Rutaceae
- SubFamily: Spathelioideae
- Tribe:
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References:
- PlantzAfrica. Last accessed on Friday, 28 June, 2019.
- ARS-GRIN Taxonomy. Last accessed on Friday, 28 June, 2019.
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