Rutaceae Family — Genera & Species
Rutaceae is a plant family. PlantoScan has care guides for 760 species in 95 genera of this family. Pick a genus to see its species, or start with the notable species below.
Notable Rutaceae species

Mexican Orange Blossom
Choisya ternata
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Lemon Tree
Citrus limon
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Citron
Citrus medica
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Bitter Orange
Citrus ×aurantium
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Orange Jasmine
Murraya paniculata
chiuluanCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized

Bael
Aegle marmelos
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Buchu
Agathosma betulina
Matt BergerCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized

Buchu
Agathosma crenulata
Adele SLCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized

Buchu
Agathosma elegans
Ren HoekstraCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized

Lime Tree
Citrus aurantiifolia
Elliot GreinerCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized

Kumquat
Citrus japonica
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Horsewood
Clausena anisata
Siddarth MachadoCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Genera in the Rutaceae family
- Boronia150 species
- Zanthoxylum88 species · e.g. Sichuan pepper
- Melicope67 species
- Zieria59 species · e.g. Floyd's zieria
- Philotheca57 species
- Phebalium29 species · e.g. Appressed Phebalium
- Citrus25 species · e.g. Lemon
- Leionema24 species · e.g. Ambiguous Waxflower
- Acronychia20 species
- Correa19 species · e.g. Native Fuchsia
- Vepris16 species
- Asterolasia15 species · e.g. Starflower
- Flindersia14 species · e.g. Silver Ash
- Glycosmis13 species · e.g. Gingersmell
- Diplolaena11 species · e.g. Andrews' Diplolaena
- Medicosma8 species
- Nematolepis7 species · e.g. Queensland Wax Flower
- Agathosma5 species · e.g. Buchu
- Murraya5 species · e.g. Orange Jasmine
- Skimmia5 species · e.g. Japanese Skimmia
- Amyris4 species · e.g. Torchwood
- Bosistoa4 species · e.g. Floyd's Bosistoa
- Clausena4 species · e.g. Horsewood
- Atalantia3 species · e.g. Box-leaf Atalantia
- Crowea3 species · e.g. Narrow-leaved Crowea
- Erythrochiton3 species
- Esenbeckia3 species
- Geijera3 species · e.g. Narrowleaf Willow
- Maclurodendron3 species
- Phellodendron3 species · e.g. Amur cork tree
- Pleiospermium3 species
- Ptelea3 species · e.g. Common Hop Tree
- Rhadinothamnus3 species
- Spathelia3 species · e.g. Scarlet-Flowered Spathelia
- Tetradium3 species · e.g. Korean evodia
- Triphasia3 species · e.g. Hardy orange
- Acradenia2 species · e.g. Acradenia
- Angostura2 species
- Cedrelopsis2 species
- Cneorum2 species · e.g. Dwarf Spurge
- Dictamnus2 species · e.g. Gas Plant
- Eriostemon2 species · e.g. Pink Wax Flower
- Harrisonia2 species · e.g. Abyssinian Harrisonia
- Helietta2 species · e.g. Velvet Sumac
- Pilocarpus2 species · e.g. Jaborandi
- Ruta2 species · e.g. African rue
- Sarcomelicope2 species · e.g. Glaucous Sarcomelicope
- Tetractomia2 species
- Thamnosma2 species · e.g. Desert Rue
- Aegle1 species · e.g. Bael
- Balfourodendron1 species · e.g. Pau-ferro
- Balsamocitrus1 species
- Bottegoa1 species
- Bouchardatia1 species
- Bouzetia1 species
- Burkillanthus1 species
- Calodendrum1 species · e.g. Cape chestnut
- Casimiroa1 species · e.g. Mexican White Sapote
- Chloroxylon1 species · e.g. East Indian Satinwood
- Choisya1 species · e.g. Mexican Orange Blossom
See also the plant genera A–Z and the complete plant care guide.