Melicope latifoliaMelicope latifolia is a plant in the family Rutaceae. The specific epithet latifolia means 'broad-leaved'.DescriptionMelicope latifolia grows up as a shrub or tree to tall. Inflorescences are often dense and measure up to long. The fruits are elliptic and measure up to long.Distribution and habitatMelicope latifolia is native to Myanmar, Malesia, Papuasia, Samoa, the Santa Cruz Islands, and Vanuatu. In Sabah its habitat is forests and open places from sea-level to elevation.UsesIn Peninsular Malaysia and Indonesia, the plant's leaves have been used in the treatment of cramps and fevers. In Indonesia, the plant's resin has been used as a varnish or adhesive.