Apocynaceae
Alyxia

Alyxia spicata R.Br.

First published in Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 470 (1810)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Lesser Sunda Islands, S. New Guinea to N. Australia. It is a scrambling shrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Lesser Sunda Is., New Guinea, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Middleton, D.J. (2007). Apocynaceae (subfamilies Rauvolfioideae and Apocynoideae). Flora Malesiana 18: 1-474. Noordhoff-Kolff N.V., Djakarta.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1999 Mueller, F.J.H.von [s.n.] Australia K000894092 Type Yes
Moseley, H.N. [s.n.] Australia K000894158 Unknown Type Material Yes
Cunningham, A. [35] Australia K000894163 Unknown Type Material Yes
Brown, R. [2857] Australia K000894094 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Australia K000894096 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K000894160 Unknown Type Material Yes
Schultz, F. [808] Australia K000894097 Unknown Type Material Yes
Brown, R. [2857] Australia K000894095 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K000894164 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hill, W. [251] Australia K000894162 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hann, W. [212] Australia K000894161 Unknown Type Material Yes
Cunningham, A. [s.n.] K000894159 Unknown Type Material Yes
Mueller, F.J.H.von [s.n.] Australia K000894093 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • 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