Jump to content

Homalanthus novoguineensis

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Homalanthus novoguineensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Homalanthus
Species:
H. novoguineensis
Binomial name
Homalanthus novoguineensis
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

[edit]
  1. ^ Umberto Quattrocchi (2012) CRC World Dictionary of Medicinal and Poisonous Plants: Common Names, Scientific Names, Eponyms, Synonyms, and Etymology p. 1999
  2. ^ F.A.Zich; B.P.M.Hyland; T.Whiffen; R.A.Kerrigan (2020). "Leea novoguineensis". Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants Edition 8 (RFK8). Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANBR), Australian Government. Retrieved 21 June 2021.