Toechima
Appearance
Toechima | |
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Toechima tenax | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Sapindales |
Family: | Sapindaceae |
Subfamily: | Sapindoideae |
Genus: | Toechima Radlk.[1] |
Species | |
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Toechima is a genus of small to medium-sized trees in the plant family Sapindaceae. The species are native to New South Wales, the Northern Territory and Queensland in Australia as well as New Guinea.
Species
[edit]Eight species (including one undescribed) recognised by the Australian Plant Census[1] and by the Census of Vascular Plants of Papua New Guinea[2] are:
- Toechima daemelianum (F.Muell.) Radlk.
- Toechima dasyrrhache Radlk. - blunt-leaved steelwood
- Toechima erythrocarpum (F.Muell.) Radlk. - pink tamarind, foambark
- Toechima erythrocarpum subsp. papuanum P.W.Leenhouts
- Toechima livescens Radlk
- Toechima monticola S.T.Reynolds
- Toechima pterocarpum S.T.Reynolds
- Toechima sp. East Alligator (J.Russell-Smith 8418) NT Herbarium
- Toechima tenax (Benth.) Radlk.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Toechima". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
- ^ Conn, B.J. (2008). "Census of Vascular Plants of Papua New Guinea". Retrieved 13 August 2013.
External links
[edit]- "Toechima Radlk". Atlas of Living Australia.
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