Genus: Murraya Life
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Eurosid II > Order: Sapindales > Family: Rutaceae
Twelve species, native Indomalesia to the Pacific. Three
species are cultivated in southern Africa including Murraya koenigii
(Curry leaf, Kurripulya leaf), which is used for seasoning curries.
Species cultivated in southern Africa
Murraya koenigii (Curry leaf,
Kurripulya leaf)
Native from India to China. Leaves are used for seasoning curries. |
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Murraya paniculata (Orange
jessamine)
Native from India to Australia. |
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Murraya siamensis
Native to Thailand. |
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