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Orixa japonica

East Asian Orixa
Also known as: Celastrus dilatatus Thunb. +14 more
  • Celastrus dilatatus Thunb.
  • Celastrus japonicus (Thunb.) K.Koch
  • Celastrus orixa (Lam.) Siebold & Zucc.
  • Euodia ramiflora A.Gray
  • Evodia ramiflora A.Gray
  • Glochidion vaniotii H.Lév.
  • Ilex orixa (Lam.) Spreng.
  • Orixa japonica f. glabrifolia Sugim.
  • Orixa japonica f. variegata Sugim.
  • Orixa racemosa Z.M.Tan
  • Orixa subcoriacea Z.M.Tan
  • Othera japonica (Thunb.) G.Nicholson
  • Othera orixa Lam.
  • Sabia cavaleriei H.Lév.
  • Sabia feddei H.Lév.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Rutaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.

Orixa japonica (commonly known as East Asian orixa) is a shrub belonging to the Rutaceae family. Found natively in Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is the only recognized species within its genus.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Japan, Korea

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