Posted On June 14, 2023

Murraya koenigii (L. …

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Murraya koenigii (L. …

Scientific Name :
Murraya koenigii (L.) Spreng.
Synonym :
Bergera koenigii L.
Nimbo melioides Dennst.

Common Name : Meetha neem, Curry leaf tree, Kadi patta
Plant Family : Rutaceae
Habit : Tree

Plant Description
Flowering & Fruiting
: Februay to April
Flower Colour : White
Description : Height: Upto 5 m
Stem: Grey, smooth
Leaves: Elliptical, ovate, imaripinnate, leaflets, strong fragrance
Flowers: Calyx hairy, petals 5, stamens 10, stigma capitate, bicarpellary
Inflorescence: Corymbose panicles
Fruits: Berry dark red

Native/ Exotic : N
Locality : HN, TL
Distribution Range : Indian Subcontinent to China (S. Yunnan, Guangdong) and Indo-China, S. Hainan.
Uses : It helps to lose weight and improve eye sight.

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