Cussonia paniculata Eckl. & Zeyh.
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Cussonia paniculata:
Cussonia paniculata is a large evergreen shrub or small tree up to 5 metres (16 ft) in height native to South Africa. The plant has large and bold textured grey foliage.
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Uses[edit]
The leaf is used ethnomedically to treat dysmenorrhea.
Cultivation[edit]
Cussonia paniculata is cultivated as an ornamental plant for planting in temperate climate gardens and in container gardens.
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Foliage -
In the wild at Suikerbosrand -
Cultivated at Bochum Botanical Garden
References[edit]
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Localities documented in Tropicos sources:
Cussonia paniculata Eckl. & Zeyh.:
South Africa (Africa & Madagascar)
Note: This information is based on publications available through Tropicos and may not represent the entire distribution. Tropicos does not categorize distributions as native or non-native.
- Gibbs Russell, G. E., W. G. Welman, E. Reitief, K. L. Immelman, G. Germishuizen, B. J. Pienaar, M. v. Wyk & A. Nicholas. 1987. List of species of southern African plants. Mem. Bot. Surv. S. Africa 2(1–2): 1–152(pt. 1), 1–270(pt. 2).
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