Euphorbiaceae
Homalanthus

Homalanthus populifolius Graham

First published in Edinburgh New Philos. J. 3: 175 (1827)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Papua New Guinea to Solomon Islands, E. Australia, Norfolk Island, Lord Howe Island. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Bismarck Archipelago, New Guinea, New South Wales, Norfolk Is., Queensland, Solomon Is., Victoria

Introduced into:

New Zealand North, Western Australia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Orchard, A.E. (ed.) (1994). Oceanic Islands 1. Flora of Australia 49: 1-681. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
  • Webb, C.J., Sykes, W.R & Garnock-Jones, P.J. (1988). Flora of New Zealand 4: 1-1365. R.E.Owen, Government Printer, Wellington.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Webb, C.J., Sykes, W.R & Garnock-Jones, P.J. (1988). Flora of New Zealand 4: 1-1365. R.E.Owen, Government Printer, Wellington.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Graham in Edinb. New Philos. Journ. 3: 175 (1827).
  • Pax in A. Engler, Das Pflanzenreich IV. 147(5): 46 (1912).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1996 Brass, L.J. [24932] Papua New Guinea K001080456 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001080458 Type Yes
s.coll [s.n] Australia K003872008 Yes
von Mueller, Dr. F. [s.n] Australia K003872009 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001080457 Type Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images