Rubiaceae Juss.
Psydrax tropica S.T.Reynolds & R.J.F.Hend.
, legitimate, scientific
[Reynolds, S.T. & Henderson, R.J.F. (6 December 2004), Vanguerieae A.Rich. ex Dum. (Rubiaceae) in Australia, 3. Psydrax Gaertn. Austrobaileya 6(4)]:
849-850, Map 9
[tax. nov.]
-
Type:
Queensland. Cook District: State Forest Reserve 310, Upper Goldsborough Logging Area, 17 km SE of Little Mulgrave Township, 17 16'S, 145 47'E, November 1988, L.W. Jessup 1819, G.P. Guymer & W.J. McDonald (holo: BRI; iso: BRI).
taxonomic synonym:
Canthium sp. (Whitfield Range B.P.Hyland 1020)
[n/a]
-
Etymology:
The specific epithet tropicus, Latin for 'tropical', refers to the usual habitat of this species, namely the Wet Tropics of northern Queensland.
[Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census]:
-
APC
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Canthium sp. (Whitfield Range B.P.Hyland 1020)
[n/a]
taxonomic synonym:
Canthium sp. (Whitfield Range)
[n/a]