Santalum spicatum (R.Br.) A.DC.
First published in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 14: 585 (1857)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. Western Australia to S. Central South Australia. It is a tree and grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.
Distribution
Native to:
South Australia, Western Australia
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Eucarya spicata (R.Br.) Sprague & Summerh. in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1927: 196 (1927)
- Fusanus spicatus R.Br. in Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 355 (1810)
- Mida cignorum (R.Br.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 589 (1891)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Fusanus cignorum Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 589 (1891)
- Fusanus spicatus var. frutescens Hochr. in Candollea 2: 355 (1925)
- Santalum cygnorum Miq. in J.G.C.Lehmann, Pl. Preiss. 1: 615 (1845)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- George, A.S. (ed.) (1984). Flora of Australia 22: 1-239. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
- Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- GBIF ( 2021-continuously updated). Global Biodiversity Information Facility http://www.gbif.org/.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown, R. [3213], South Australia | K000920930 | Yes | |||
| Brown, R. [3213], Australia | K000880530 | Yes | |||
| Milne, W.G. [s.n.], Western Australia | K000880531 | Yes | |||
| Brown, R. [s.n.], South Australia | K000880532 | Yes | |||
| Drummond, J. [s.n.], Western Australia | K000880529 | Yes |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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IUCN Categories
- IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0