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Murraya
''Murraya'' is a genus of flowering plants in the citrus family, Rutaceae. It is distributed in Asia, Australia, and the Pacific Islands.〔(''Murraya''. ) Flora of China.〕 The center of diversity is in southern China and Southeast Asia.〔But, P. P., et al. (1986). (A chemotaxonomic study of ''Murraya'' (Rutaceae) in China. ) ''Acta Phytotax. Sin'' 24(3), 186-92.〕
The genus name commemorates the 18th-century German-Swedish herbal doctor Johan Andreas Murray, a student of Linnaeus.〔(Missouri Botanical Garden )〕
This genus is in the subfamily Aurantioideae, which also includes genus ''Citrus''. It is in the subtribe Clauseninae, which are known technically as the remote citroid fruit trees.〔Swingle, W. T., rev. P. C. Reece. (Chapter 3: The Botany of ''Citrus'' and its Wild Relatives. ) In: ''The Citrus Industry'' vol. 1. Webber, H. J. (ed.). Berkeley: University of California Press. 1967.〕〔(Citrus Variety Collection. ) College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences. University of California, Riverside.〕
==Description==
These plants are shrubs or trees. The leaves are pinnate, divided into several leaflets, and alternately arranged on the branches.〔 The leaves are glandular, aromatic, and leathery to membranous in texture. The leaflets vary in shape and have smooth or toothed edges.〔(''Murraya''. ) FloraBase. Western Australian Herbarium.〕 The inflorescence is a panicle, cyme, or small raceme of flowers growing at the ends of branches or in the leaf axils;〔 some flowers are solitary.〔 The fragrant flowers have 4 or 5 sepals and white petals and up to 10 straight stamens.〔〔 The fruit is a fleshy berry with pulp but without the juice vesicles present in some related fruits.〔 It is up to 1.3 centimeters long and orange, red, or black.〔
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