Murraya koenigii

• Botanical Name : Murraya koenigii (L.) Spreng.
• Common Name : Kadi-Patta, Mittho Limbdo, Curry-Leaf Plant
• Plant Family : Rutaceae
• Plant Form : Shrub
• Occurrence (Sectors) : 1, 2, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 26-30
• Occurrence (Special Areas) : Ayurvedic Udyan, Infocity, Aranya Van

About Murraya koenigii Plant :

• Habit : A shrub.
• Leaves : Very strong smelling, leaflets 11-25, ovate, serrate, shining.
• Flowers :
  • White in small panicles.
  • Calyx hairy.
  • Petals linear-oblong, gland-dotted.
  • Stamens 10, filaments dilated at the base.
  • Ovary 2-celled, ovule one.
• Fruit : Fruit in close clusters, oval pointed, dark-red berries.
• Flowering and Fruiting Time : February-April
• Significance : Cultivated for its leaves which are very aromatic and are used to flavour curries.