Rubiaceae Juss.
Nauclea orientalis (L.) L. , legitimate, scientific
Linnaeus, C. (1762), Species Plantarum Edn. 2, 1: 243 [comb. nov.]
basionym: Cephalanthus orientalis L. legitimate
Merrill, E.D. (1915), Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 5: 530-542 [secondary reference]
Domin, K. (1929), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 1168 [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Sarcocephalus orientalis (L.) Merr. legitimate
Bateman, W. & Specht, R.L. in Specht, R.L. & Mountford, C.P. (ed.) (August 1958), Some ecological and systematic notes on the vegetation near Mt. Marumba in the centre of Arnhem Land. Records of the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land No. 3 Botany and Plant Ecology: 331 [secondary reference]
Specht, R.L. in Specht, R.L. & Mountford, C.P. (ed.) (August 1958), The Gymnospermae and Angiospermae collected on the Arnhem Land Expedition. Records of the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land No. 3 Botany and Plant Ecology: 307 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Sarcocephalus cordatus (Roxb.) Miq. legitimate
Chippendale, G.M. & Murray, L.R. (1963), Poisonous Plants of the Northern Territory: 103-104, Pl. 31 [secondary reference]
common name: Canary Cheesewood [n/a] common name: Leichhardt Tree [n/a]
Hyland, B.P.M. (1971), A key to the common rainforest trees between Townsville and Cooktown, based on leaf and bark features: 45, Code 256 [secondary reference]
common name: Yellow Cheesewood [n/a] common name: Leichhardt's Pine [n/a] common name: Soft Leichhardt [n/a] common name: Cheesewood [n/a]
Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 261 BHL [secondary reference]
Ridsdale, C.E. (1979), A revision of the Tribe Naucleeae s.s. (Rubiaceae). Blumea 24(2): 327-328 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Sarcocephalus orientalis (L.) Merr. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Sarcocephalus cordatus (Roxb.) Miq. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Sarcocephalus bartlingii (DC.) Miq. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Sarcocephalus leichharditii F.Muell. nom. inval., nom. prov. taxonomic synonym: Sarcocephalus coadunatus (Roxb. ex Sm.) Druce legitimate taxonomic synonym: Sarcocephalus papagola Domin legitimate
Williams, K.A.W. (1980), Native Plants of Queensland Edn. 2, 1: 204 [secondary reference]
common name: Canary Cheesewood [n/a] common name: Leichhardt Tree [n/a]
Hyland, B.P.M. (1982), A revised card key to rainforest trees of North Queensland: 46, 120, 143, Code 256 [secondary reference]
common name: Yellow Cheesewood [n/a] common name: Leichhardt's Pine [n/a] common name: Soft Leichhardt [n/a] common name: Cheesewood [n/a]
Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 155 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Nauclea coadunata Roxb. ex Sm. legitimate
Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 72 [secondary reference]
Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Nauclea. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 922, Fig. 283D [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Nauclea coadunata Roxb. ex Sm. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Sarcocephalus cordatus (Roxb.) Miq. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Sarcocephalus coadunatus (Roxb. ex Sm.) Druce legitimate common name: Soft Leichhardt [n/a] common name: Cheesewood [n/a] common name: Leichhardt Pine [n/a]
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: 17, 36, 207, pl. 145(a), Code 256 [secondary reference]
Hyland, B.P.M. & Whiffin, T.P. (1993), Australian tropical rain forest trees: an interactive identification system 1: 97, 129, 175, Code 256 [secondary reference]
common name: Soft Leichhardt [n/a] common name: Yellow Cheesewood [n/a] common name: Leichhardt Tree [n/a] common name: Leichhardt's Pine [n/a] common name: Leichardt [n/a] common name: Cape York Leichardt [n/a] common name: Cheesewood [n/a] common name: Burr Tree [n/a]
Hyland, B.P.M. & Whiffin, T.P. (1993), Australian tropical rain forest trees: an interactive identification system 2: 432, Code 256 [secondary reference]
Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (1994), Fruits of the Rainforest: 200-201, Fig. 407 [secondary reference]
common name: Cheesewood [n/a] common name: Leichhardt Tree [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: 311 [secondary reference]
Kenneally, K.F., Edinger, D.C. & Willing, T. (1996), Broome and Beyond. Plants and people of the Dampier Peninsula, Kimberley, Western Australia: 174 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Nauclea coadunata Roxb. ex Sm. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Sarcocephalus coadunatus (Roxb. ex Sm.) Druce legitimate common name: Leichhardt Pine [n/a]
  • Vernacular: marrgurda (Yawuru)
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: 83 [secondary reference]
Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 447 [secondary reference]
common name: Burr Tree [n/a] common name: Yellow Cheesewood [n/a] common name: Leichhardt Tree [n/a]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Cephalanthus orientalis L. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Bancalus orientalis (L.) Kuntze nom. illeg. nomenclatural synonym: Sarcocephalus orientalis (L.) Merr. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Nauclea coadunata Roxb. ex Sm. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Nauclea undulata Roxb. nom. inval., nom. nud. taxonomic synonym: Nauclea cordata Roxb. nom. inval., nom. nud. taxonomic synonym: Nauclea undulata Roxb. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Nauclea cordata Roxb. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Nauclea macrophylla Blume nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Cadamba nocturna Buch.-Ham. nom. inval., nom. nud. taxonomic synonym: Nauclea glaberrima Bartl. ex DC. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Nauclea grandifolia DC. nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Nauclea wallichiana R.Br. ex G.Don nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Nauclea roxburghii G.Don legitimate taxonomic synonym: Platanocarpum cordatum (Roxb.) Korth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Sarcocephalus glaberrimus (Bartl. ex DC.) Miq. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Sarcocephalus undulatus (Roxb.) Miq. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Sarcocephalus cordatus (Roxb.) Miq. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Sarcocephalus leichharditii F.Muell. nom. inval., nom. prov. taxonomic synonym: Bancalus grandifolius Kuntze legitimate taxonomic synonym: Sarcocephalis coadunatus Druce orth. var. taxonomic synonym: Sarcocephalus coadunatus (Roxb. ex Sm.) Druce legitimate taxonomic synonym: Sarcocephalus papagola Domin legitimate taxonomic synonym: Nauclea leichardtii Ridsdale nom. inval., pro syn. misapplication: Sarcocephalus bartlingii (DC.) Miq. legitimate by Bailey, F.M. (1900), The Queensland Flora 3: 745 misapplication: Sarcocephalus bartlingii (DC.) Miq. legitimate by Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 237
  • APC Dist.: WA, NT, Qld
Western Australian Herbarium (2011), FloraBase: the Western Australian Flora Version 2.6: - [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Nauclea coadunata Roxb. ex Sm. legitimate common name: Leichhardt Pine [n/a]