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Clausena

Clausena is a genus of flowering plants in the citrus family, Rutaceae. The genus includes shrubs and trees. The leaves of these plants are pinnate, divided into leaflets. The inflorescence varies in form, but is generally a cluster of several flowers with 4 or 5 petals and sepals. The fruit is a berry which lacks the pulp of many other fruits in the citrus family. The genus can be distinguished from related plants by the presence of a gynophore, a structure supporting the ovary in the flower. There are between about 15 and 30 species. It is distributed in Africa, southern Asia, Australia, and the Pacific Islands.

Scientific classification

Genus

Clausena (Clausena)

Family

Rue

Order

Maples, mangos, mahogany, citrus, and allies

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Deciduous

Leaf type

20 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Species

Wampi Pink lime-berry

Care Guide for Clausena

Every 2 weeks

Water

Partial sun

Sunlight

20 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Garden Soil

Soil Type

Water: Clausena prefers tropical environments with high humidity and consistent moisture. Water every two weeks and keep the soil evenly moist during the growth season to prevent dry spells. It thrives indoors where humidity can be regulated effectively.

Propagation: Propagation of clausena can be achieved via seeds, stem cuttings, or air layering. Fresh seeds need warm temperatures, while cuttings require precise treatment for root establishment. Key factors include humidity, suitable media, and light, while avoiding waterlogging is essential. Monitor for pests and diseases regularly.

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