Meliaceae Juss.
Dysoxylum parasiticum (Osbeck) Kosterm. , legitimate, scientific
Kostermans, A.J.G.H. (1966), A monograph of Aglaia, sect. Lansium Kosterm. (Meliaceae). Reinwardtia 7(3): 247-248 [comb. nov.]
basionym: Melia parasitica Osbeck legitimate
Christophel, D.C. & Hyland, B.P.M. in Hyland, B.P.M. & Whiffin, T.P. (1993), Leaf Atlas of Australian Tropical Rain Forest Trees. Australian tropical rain forest trees: an interactive identification system: 10, 30, 148, pl. 86(c), Code 60 [secondary reference]
Hyland, B.P.M. & Whiffin, T.P. (1993), Australian tropical rain forest trees: an interactive identification system 1: 94, 122, 157, Code 60 [secondary reference]
common name: Yellow Mahogany [n/a]
Hyland, B.P.M. & Whiffin, T.P. (1993), Australian tropical rain forest trees: an interactive identification system 2: 245, Code 60 [secondary reference]
Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (1994), Fruits of the Rainforest: 100-101, Fig. 200 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Dysoxylum schiffneri F.Muell. legitimate common name: Yellow Mahogany [n/a]
Hyland, B.P.M., Gray, B. & Elick, R.W. in Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (1994), Appendix I: Provisional Species List. Fruits of the Rainforest: 307 [secondary reference]
Hyland, B.P.M., Whiffin, T.P., Christophel, D.C., Gray, B., Elick, R.W. & Ford, A.J. (1999), Australian tropical rain forest trees and shrubs. Australian tropical rain forest trees and shrubs: 72 [secondary reference]
Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 290 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Dysoxylum schiffneri F.Muell. legitimate common name: Yellow Mahogany [n/a]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2007), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Melia parasitica Osbeck legitimate taxonomic synonym: Dysoxylon schiffneri F.Muell. orth. var. taxonomic synonym: Dysoxylum schiffneri F.Muell. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Dysoxylum densevestitum C.T.White & W.D.Francis legitimate taxonomic synonym: Epicharis densevestita (C.T.White & W.D.Francis) Harms legitimate taxonomic synonym: Epicharis schiffneri (F.Muell.) Harms legitimate
  • APC Dist.: Qld
Mabberley, D.J. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2013), Meliaceae. Flora of Australia 26: 25-27, Fig. 3 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Melia parasitica Osbeck legitimate taxonomic synonym: Dysoxylum schiffneri F.Muell. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Dysoxylum densevestitum C.T.White & W.D.Francis legitimate taxonomic synonym: Epicharis densevestita (C.T.White & W.D.Francis) Harms legitimate taxonomic synonym: Epicharis schiffneri (F.Muell.) Harms legitimate
  • Etymology: "The specific epithet refers to Linnaeus's pupil's preconceptions of plant form, Pehr Osbeck (1723-1805) interpreting the cauliflorous inflorescences as parasitic plants."
Holzmeyer, L., Hauenschild, F., Mabberley, D.J. & Muellner-Riehl, A.N. (30 October 2021), Confirmed polyphyly, generic recircumscription and typification of Dysoxylum (Meliaceae), with revised disposition of currently accepted species. Taxon 70(6): 1265 [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Epicharis parasitica (Osbeck) Mabb. legitimate