Biology:Homalanthus novoguineensis

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Short description: Species of plant

Homalanthus novoguineensis
Homalanthus tree RBG Sydney.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Homalanthus
Species:
H. novoguineensis
Binomial name
Homalanthus novoguineensis
(Warb.) K.Schum.
Synonyms[1]
  • Carumbium novoguineense Warb.
  • Homalanthus beguinii J. J. Smith
  • Homalanthus brachystachys Pax & J. Hoffm.
  • Homalanthus crinitus Gage
  • Homalanthus elegans Gage
  • Homalanthus novo-guinensis (Warb.) K. Schum
  • Homalanthus pachystylus Airy Shaw
  • Homalanthus tetrandrus J.J. Sm.

Homalanthus novoguineensis is a shrub or small tree in the spurge family (Euphorbiaceae). Mostly found in Australia and nearby tropical islands in disturbed areas near rainforest.[2]

References

  1. Umberto Quattrocchi (2012) CRC World Dictionary of Medicinal and Poisonous Plants: Common Names, Scientific Names, Eponyms, Synonyms, and Etymology p. 1999
  2. "Leea novoguineensis". Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANBR), Australian Government. 2020. https://apps.lucidcentral.org/rainforest/text/entities/Leea_novoguineensis.htm. 

Wikidata ☰ Q15392946 entry