Euodia lepta

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Basic Information

Family: Rutaceae

Genus: euodia

Plant ID (slug): euodia-lepta

Numeric ID: 24605

USDA Hardiness: Coming soon

Ratings

Physical Characteristics

Euodia lepta is a deciduous Tree. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs). Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. It prefers moist soil.

Distribution

E. Asia - China.

Habitats

Woodland Garden Sunny Edge; Dappled Shade;

Edible Uses

None known

Medicinal Uses

Antipruritic Depurative Febrifuge The roots and leaves are antipruritic, depurative and febrifuge[147]. A decoction is used in the treatment of arthritis, fever, chickenpox, fever, epidemic influenza, meningitis, infectious hepatitis etc[147, 218].

Known Hazards

None known

Detailed Information

Additional Information

Title: Euodia lepta