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Fringed rue

Ruta chalepensis

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (Angola, Sao Tome and Principe), Europe (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Portugal, Spain), North America (Belize, United States), and South America (6 countries).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Fringed rue?
The scientific name of Fringed rue is Ruta chalepensis. It belongs to the genus Ruta.
Where does Fringed rue live?
Fringed rue is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Angola, Sao Tome and Principe), Europe (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Portugal, Spain), North America (Belize, United States), and South America (6 countries).. Countries include Angola, Argentina, Belize, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Portugal.
What family does Fringed rue belong to?
Fringed rue (Ruta chalepensis) belongs to the genus Ruta, which is part of the taxonomic family Rutaceae.
What kingdom does Fringed rue belong to?
Fringed rue (Ruta chalepensis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of Fringed rue?
The closest relatives of Fringed rue in the genus Ruta include Common Rue.

Native Range — 13 Countries

Genus Ruta — 2 Species

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Common Rue
Ruta graveolens
NE
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Fringed rue
Ruta chalepensis
NE

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