Alyxia spicata

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Gentianales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Gentianales

Familia: Apocynaceae
Subfamilia: Rauvolfioideae
Tribus: Alyxieae
Subtribus: Alyxiinae
Genus: Alyxia
Species: Alyxia spicata

Name

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Alyxia spicata R.Br., 1810.

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Pulassarium spicatum (R.Br.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 417 (1891).
    • Gynopogon spicatus (R.Br.) Britten, Ill. Austral. Pl. Cook's Voy.: 60 (1901).
  • Heterotypic
    • Alyxia tetragona R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 470 (1810).
    • Alyxia spanogheana Miq., Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 409 (1857).
    • Alyxia thyrsiflora Benth., Fl. Austral. 4: 309 (1868).
    • Pulassarium spanogheanum (Miq.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 417 (1891).
    • Pulassarium thyrsiflorum (Benth.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 417 (1891).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Australasia
    • Regional:Australia
      • Lesser Sunda Isl., New Guinea, Australia (Northern Territory, Queensland, N-Western Australia)

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Vernacular names

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English: Chainfruit, Prickly Alyxia
 
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