Biology:Codonocarpus cotinifolius

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Short description: Species of flowering plant


Codonocarpus cotinifolius
Codonocarpus cotinifolius habit.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Gyrostemonaceae
Genus: Codonocarpus
Species:
C. cotinifolius
Binomial name
Codonocarpus cotinifolius
Synonyms[2]

Gyrostemon acaciiformis F.Muell.
Gyrostemon cotinifolius Desf.
Gyrostemon pungens Lindl.
Hymenotheca acaciiformis (F.Muell.) F.Muell.
Hymenotheca cotinifolia (Desf.) F.Muell.

Codonocarpus cotinifolius a tall shrub or tree in the Gyrostemonaceae family[3] is a found in all mainland states of Australia ,[2] including Victoria,[3] and is widespread in arid areas.[4] It is suspected of being toxic to stock.[5]

Common names are native poplar (New South Wales,[4] Western Australia),[6] and bell-fruit tree (Victoria)[3]

The species was first described in 1822 as Gyrostemon cotinifolium by René Louiche Desfontaines.[1][7] In 1862 Ferdinand von Mueller transferred it to the genus, Codonocarpus.[1][8]

Conservation status

In the Northern Territory and in Queensland the conservation status is of "least concern".[9]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Codonocarpus cotinifolius". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. https://biodiversity.org.au/nsl/services/rest/name/apni/72963. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Codonocarpus cotinifolius (Desf.) F.Muell. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science" (in en). http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:85121-3. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Flora of Victoria: Codonocarpus cotinifolius". https://vicflora.rbg.vic.gov.au/flora/taxon/5a27c1c7-9931-4b1f-8519-c3fcf4709e65. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 Harden, G.J. (1990). "PlantNET - FloraOnline: Codonocarpus cotinifolius". https://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=sp&name=Codonocarpus~cotinifolius. 
  5. George, A.S. (2020). "Codonocarpus cotinifolius". Flora of Australia. Canberra: Australian Biological Resources Study, Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment. https://profiles.ala.org.au/opus/foa/profile/Codonocarpus%20cotinifolius. Retrieved 31 December 2020. 
  6. "Codonocarpus cotinifolia". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife. https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/2778. 
  7. 7.0 7.1 Desfontaines, R.L. (1822). "Observations sur le genre Gyrestemon". Mémoires du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle 8: 116, t. 10. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34817302. 
  8. Mueller, F.J.H. von (1862). "Thalamiflorae". The Plants Indigenous to the Colony of Victoria 1: 200–201. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/58083293. 
  9. Atlas of Living Australia. "Species: Codonocarpus cotinifolius" (in en-AU). https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https://id.biodiversity.org.au/taxon/apni/51299976. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q17248546 entry