Shurni

Picrasma quassioides

(D.Don) Benn. Species

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Botanical name
Picrasma quassioides
Also known as
Shurni
Family
Simaroubaceae
Genus
Picrasma
Reference
World Flora Online

How to grow Shurni

We have not written a growing guide for this species yet.

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Other names for this plant

These names have all been used for Picrasma quassioides but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.

Nima quassioides Picrasma ailanthoides Picrasma ailanthoides var. dasycarpa Picrasma japonica Picrasma quassioides f. dasycarpa Picrasma quassioides f. glabrescens Picrasma quassioides var. dasycarpa Picrasma quassioides var. glabrescens Picrasma quassioides var. quassioides Rhus ailanthoides Simaba quassioides Zwingera quassioides

Others in Picrasma

Picrasma andamanica
Picrasma crenata
Picrasma cubensis
Picrasma excelsa
Bitter Ash
Picrasma javanica
Picrasma longistaminea
Picrasma mexicana
Picrasma pauciflora

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