Olacaceae Juss. ex R.Br.
Olax scalariformis A.S.George
, legitimate, scientific
[George, A.S. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1984), Olacaceae. Flora of Australia 22]:
220-221
APC
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
"c. 1 km S of Jurien–Coomallo road along Cervantes road, W.A., 2 Dec. 1982, A.S. George 16213; holo: PERTH; iso: AD, CANB, K, MEL, PERTH."
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Etymology:
"The Latin epithet scalariformis refers to the ladder-like appearance of the leaf scars on the branchlets."
[George, A.S. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1984), Olacaceae. Flora of Australia 22]:
20, Fig. 6D-G, Map 20
[secondary reference]
[Green, J.W. (18 October 1987), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2, Suppl. 5]:
7
[secondary reference]
[Hopper, S.D., van Leeuwen, S.J., Brown, A.P. & Patrick, S.J. (1990), Western Australia's Endangered Flora]:
117, 135
[secondary reference]