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{{Taxobox
| color = lightgreen
| name = ''Cussonia''
| image = Cussonia spicata.jpg
| image_size = 240px
| image_caption = ''Cussonia spicata''
| regnum = [[Plantae]]
| divisio = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]
| classis = [[Magnoliopsida]]
| ordo = [[Apiales]]
| familia = [[Araliaceae]]
| subfamilia = [[Aralioideae]]
| genus = '''''Cussonia'''''
|genus_authority = [[Carl Peter Thunberg|Thunb.]]
| synonyms =
*''Sphaerodendron'' <small>[[Seem.]]</small>
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision =
*''[[Cussonia angolensis]]''
*''[[Cussonia arborea]]''
*''[[Cussonia arenicola]]''
*''[[Cussonia bancoensis]]''
*''[[Cussonia brieyi]]''
*''[[Cussonia corbisieri]]''
*''[[Cussonia gamtoosensis]]''
*''[[Cussonia holstii]]''
*''[[Cussonia jatrophoides]]''
*''[[Cussonia natalensis]]''
*''[[Cussonia nicholsonii]]''
*''[[Cussonia ostinii]]''
*''[[Cussonia paniculata]]''
*''[[Cussonia sessilis]]''
*''[[Cussonia sphaerocephala]]''
*''[[Cussonia spicata]]''
*''[[Cussonia thyrsiflora]]''
*''[[Cussonia transvaalensis]]''
*''[[Cussonia zimmermannii]]''
*''[[Cussonia zuluensis]]''
}}

'''''Cussonia''''' is a [[genus]] of plants of family [[Araliaceae]], represented by 20 species. It originated in [[Africa]] and has its center of distribution in [[South Africa]] and [[Madagascar]].