Meliaceae
Lesser honeysuckle tree
Turraea obtusifolia
- Family
- Meliaceae
- Genus
- Turraea
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Common names
By language (4)
- Afrikaans
- Kleinkanferfoelieboom
- Chinese
- 钝叶杜楝
- English
- Lesser honeysuckle tree, Small honeysuckle bush, Small honeysuckle tree, South African honeysuckle, Star bush
- Shona
- Mbhovane
Synonyms
- Rutaea obtusifolia (Hochst.) M.Roem.
- Turraea oblancifolia Bremek.
- Turraea obtusifolia var. microphylla C.DC.
Photos
Photo: Raffi Kojian, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Bernard DUPONT from FRANCE, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Bernard DUPONT from FRANCE, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: JMK, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: JMK, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: JMK, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons ![Lesser honeysuckle tree: 鈍葉杜楝 Turraea obtusifolia [英格蘭 Wisley Gardens, England]](/plants/turraea-obtusifolia/photos/71775ebf50e5a46a-l.webp)
Photo: 阿橋 HQ, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dr. Alexey Yakovlev, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.