Choisya: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Sapindales
- Family
- Rutaceae
- Genus
- Choisya
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Choisya
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Choisya
Choisya is a small genus of aromatic evergreen shrubs in the rue family, Rutaceae. Members of the genus are commonly known as Mexican orange due to the similarity of their flowers to those of the closely related orange, both in shape and scent. They are native to southern North America, from Arizona, New Mexico, Texas and south through most of Mexico. In its generic name Humboldt and Bonpland honoured Swiss botanist Jacques Denis Choisy (1799–1859).
...Choisya in languages:
- Chinese
- 墨西哥菊屬
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Acradenia
- Acronychia
- Adiscanthus
- Afraurantium
- Andreadoxa
- Angostura
- Apocaulon
- Asterolasia
- Balfourodendron
- Boronia
- Bosistoa
- Bouchardatia
- Bouzetia
- Brombya
- Casimiroa
- Choisya
- Chorilaena
- Comptonella
- Conchocarpus
- Correa
- Crossosperma
- Crowea
- Cyanothamnus
- Decagonocarpus
- Decatropis
- Decazyx
- Desmotes
- Dictamnus
- Dinosperma
- Diosmeae
- Diplolaena
- Drummondita
- Dutailliopsis
- Dutaillyea
- Eriostemon
- Ertela
- Erythrochiton
- Esenbeckia
- Euodia
- Euxylophora
- Fagaropsis
- Flindersia
- Galipea
- Geijera
- Geleznowia
- Halfordia
- Helietta
- Hortia
- Ivodea
- Leionema
- Leptothyrsa
- Lubaria
- Lunasia
- Maclurodendron
- Medicosma
- Megastigma
- Melicope
- Metrodorea
- Microcybe
- Muiriantha
- Myrtopsis
- Naudinia
- Nematolepis
- Neobyrnesia
- Neoraputia
- Neoschmidia
- Orixa
- Peltostigma
- Pentaceras
- Perryodendron
- Phebalium
- Phellodendron
- Philotheca
- Picrella
- Pilocarpus
- Pitavia
- Pitaviaster
- Plethadenia
- Polyaster
- Ptelea
- Raputia
- Raputiarana
- Rauia
- Raulinoa
- Ravenia
- Raveniopsis
- Rhadinothamnus
- Rutaneblina
- Sarcomelicope
- Sheilanthera
- Sigmatanthus
- Skimmia
- Spiranthera
- Tetractomia
- Tetradium
- Ticorea
- Toxosiphon
- Vepris
- Zanthoxylum
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