Melicope rubra

Family: Rutaceae

What it is like

A shrub or small tree. It grows about 6m tall. The leaves are shiny green and have 3 leaflets. They are 7.5 cm long. The flowers are in bright pink clusters along the branches. The fruit are green and like citrus. They are 3-4 cm long.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Australia, Papua New Guinea

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit ?

How it is grown

Plants can be grown from seed.

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Euodia rubra Lauterb. & K. Schum. Evodiella muelleri