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Zanthoxylum
| name = ''Zanthoxylum''
| common_names = <!--- if multiple, list all, if none, leave blank -->
Rutaceae
| growth_habit = shrubs/trees
| high = <!--- 1m (3 ft) -->
| wide = <!--- 65cm (25 inches) -->
| origin = N & S America, Africa, Asia, Australia
| poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous -->
| lifespan = perennial
| exposure = full sun to part-shade
| water = moist (good drainage)
| features = <!--- flowers, fragrance, naturalizes, invasive -->
| hardiness = <!--- frost sensitive, hardy, 5[[Celsius|°C]], etc -->
| bloom = <!--- seasons which the plant blooms, if it is grown for its flowers -->
| usda_zones = <!--- eg. 8-11 -->
| sunset_zones = <!--- eg. 8, 9, 12-24, not available -->
| color = IndianRed
| image = Zanthoxylum acanthopodium.jpg
| image_width = 240px
| image_caption = Zanthoxylum acanthopodium
| regnum = Plantae
|unranked_divisio = Angiosperms
|unranked_classis = Eudicots
|unranked_ordo = Rosids
|ordo = Sapindales
|familia = Rutaceae
|subfamilia=Toddalioideae
|genus = Zanthoxylum
}}
deciduous or evergreen.
spiny.
shrubs and trees.
pinnate leaves.
aromatic bark.
attractive habit.
handsome foliage.
aromatic foliage.
some grown for fruits, (dried and used for spices).
Some have medicinal value.
some have fine timber.
==Cultivation==
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Some species are frost hardy, some frost tender. Need fertile, moist soil with good drainage. Full sun to part shade. Pruning usually unnecessary, but you can shape young plants in early spring.
===Propagation===
Seed, cuttings and rooted suckers.
===Pests and diseases===
{{edit-pests}}<!--- Type pest/disease info below this line, then delete this entire line -->
==Species==
Widespread genus of around 250 species.
Select species:
*''[[Zanthoxylum acanthopodium]]''
*''[[Zanthoxylum ailanthoides]]'', Japanese prickly-ash
*''[[Zanthoxylum alatum]]'', Winged prickly-ash
*''[[Zanthoxylum americanum]]'', Toothache tree; Northern prickly-ash
*''[[Zanthoxylum beecheyanum]]''
*''[[Zanthoxylum bifoliolatum]]'', Maricao prickly-ash
*''[[Zanthoxylum buesgenii]]''
*''[[Zanthoxylum capense]]''
*''[[Zanthoxylum caribaeum]]'', Yellow prickly-ash
*''[[Zanthoxylum clava-herculis]]'', Hercules' Club; Southern prickly-ash
*''[[Fagara coco|Zanthoxylum coco]]'', Coco or smelly sauco
*''[[Zanthoxylum coreanum]]'', Korean lime tree
*''[[Zanthoxylum coriaceum]]'', Biscayne prickly-ash
*''[[Zanthoxylum davyi]]''
*''[[Zanthoxylum dipetalum]]'', Kawa'u
*''[[Zanthoxylum fagara]]'', Lime prickly-ash
*''[[Zanthoxylum flavum]]'', West Indian satinwood
*''[[Zanthoxylum hawaiiense]]'', A{{okina}}e, Hawai{{okina}}i prickly-ash
*''[[Zanthoxylum hiemale]]''
*''[[Zanthoxylum hirsutum]]'', Texas Hercules' club
*''[[Zanthoxylum humile]]''
*''[[Zanthoxylum kauaense]]'', A{{okina}}e, Kaua{{okina}}i prickly-ash
*''[[Zanthoxylum leprieurii]]''
*''[[Zanthoxylum martinicense]]'', White prickly-ash
*''[[Zanthoxylum monophyllum]]'', Yellow prickle
*''[[Zanthoxylum nitidum]]'', Shining prickly-ash
*''[[Zanthoxylum oahuense]]'', Oahu prickly-ash
*''[[Zanthoxylum ocumarense]]''
*''[[Zanthoxylum ovatifoliolatum]]''
*''[[Zanthoxylum naranjillo]]'', Naranjillo
*''[[Zanthoxylum parvum]]'', Tickletongue
*''[[Zanthoxylum pinnatum]]''
*''[[Zanthoxylum piperitum]]'', Japanese pepper tree; Japan pepper; Sanshō
*''[[Zanthoxylum planispinum]]'', Bamboo-leaf prickly-ash
*''[[Zanthoxylum punctatum]]'', Dotted prickly-ash
*''[[Zanthoxylum rhetsa]]'', Teppal
*''[[Zanthoxylum rhoifolium]]''
*''[[Zanthoxylum schinifolium]]'', Mastic-leaved prickly-ash
*''[[Zanthoxylum simulans]]'', Chinese prickly-ash; Sichuan pepper
*''[[Zanthoxylum spinifex]]'', Niaragato
*''[[Zanthoxylum thomasianum]]'', St Thomas prickly-ash
==Gallery==
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<gallery>
image:Poivre du Sichuan 001.jpg
image:Poivre du Sichuan 001.jpg
Image:花椒_Zanthoxylum.jpg
Image:花椒_Zanthoxylum.jpg
Image:Zanthoxylum sp Blanco1.27.jpg
Image:Zanthoxylum sp Blanco1.27.jpg
Image:Zanthoxylum acanthopodium.jpg
Image:Zanthoxylum acanthopodium.jpg
Image:Zanthoxylum clava-herculis.jpg
Image:Zanthoxylum clava-herculis.jpg
Image:Zanthoxylum.clava02.jpg|Zanthoxylum clava-herculis
Image:Zanthoxylum.clava02.jpg|Zanthoxylum clava-herculis
Image:Zanthoxylum.clava.herculis.jpg|Zanthoxylum clava-herculis - leaves
Image:Zanthoxylum.clava.herculis.jpg|Zanthoxylum clava-herculis - leaves
Image:Zanthoxylum clava-herculis2.jpg|Zanthoxylum clava-herculis - fruits
Image:Zanthoxylum clava-herculis2.jpg|Zanthoxylum clava-herculis - fruits
Image:Zanthoxylum hawaiiense - Ae, zanthoxylum.jpg|''Z. hawaiiense''
Image:Zanthoxylum hawaiiense - Ae, zanthoxylum.jpg|''Z. hawaiiense''
Image:Zanthoxylum kauaense - Ae, zanthoxylum.jpg|''Z. kauaense''
Image:Zanthoxylum kauaense - Ae, zanthoxylum.jpg|''Z. kauaense''
Image:Zanthoxylum simulans.jpg|Habitus of leafless plant
Image:Zanthoxylum simulans.jpg|Habitus of leafless plant
Image:Zanthoxylum simulans close.jpg|Branches of leafless plant showing knobs
Image:Zanthoxylum simulans close.jpg|Branches of leafless plant showing knobs
</gallery>
</gallery>
==References==
*Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381
<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 -->
<!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 -->
==External links==
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