RutaceaeW/C = Wild Collected |
Ptaeroxylon obliquum (Thunb.) Radlk.
- Common Name: Sneezewood
- Family: Rutaceae Juss.
- Country of Origin: eastern Cape to Tanzania
- Habitat:
- 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
- Culture: Sow seed spring
drought tolerant, but grows better with ample moisture. Prefers shale or alkaline soils, but grows well in most well-drained rocky or sandy soils.
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  Accession Data:- Accession # 199900267
- Source: Silverhill
- Accession Date: 12-31-1999
- Bench: 2114 - MED:Fynbos F
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 01-20-2012
Classification:- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: eurosid II
- Order: Sapindales
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- Family: Rutaceae
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References:
- PlantzAfrica
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