Storckiella
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Storckiella is a genus of four recognised species of trees, of the legume plant family Fabaceae. They grow naturally in New Caledonia, Fiji and Australia.
Those four recognised species, and for one of them two subspecies, are:[1][2]
- Storckiella australiensis J.H.Ross & B.Hyland – Only known (endemic) in the luxuriant rainforests of the Queensland Wet Tropics lowlands (max. ca. 100 m (330 ft)), Australia[3][4][5]
- Storckiella neocaledonica I.C.Nielsen, Labat & Munzinger – New Caledonia endemic[1]
- Storckiella pancheri Baill.[1] Synonym: Storckiella comptonii Baker f.
- subsp. acuta I.C.Nielsen, Labat & Munzinger – New Caledonia endemic[1]
- subsp. pancheri – New Caledonia endemic
- Storckiella vitiensis Seem. – Fiji endemic
References
- ^ a b c d Nielsen, I.; Labat, J.-N.; Munzinger, J. (2005). "Synopsis of Storckiella Seem. (Leguminosae-Caesalpinioideae) with description of a new species and a new subspecies from New Caledonia" (PDF). Adansonia. 3 (27): 217–230. Retrieved 24 Mar 2013.
- ^ Hyland, B. P. M.; Whiffin, T.; Zich, F. A.; et al. (Dec 2010). "Factsheet – Caesalpiniaceae". Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants (6.1, online version RFK 6.1 ed.). Cairns, Australia: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), through its Division of Plant Industry; the Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research; the Australian Tropical Herbarium, James Cook University. Retrieved 13 Mar 2013.
- ^ Ross, J.H.; Hyland, B.P.M. (1983). "Storckiella australiensis sp. nov. (Caesalpiniaceae) from northern Queensland: a new generic record for Australia". Muelleria. (Online page archive version, link via APNI botanical refs). 5 (3): 215–217. Retrieved 13 Mar 2013.
- ^ Hyland, B. P. M.; Whiffin, T.; Zich, F. A.; et al. (Dec 2010). "Factsheet – Storckiella australiensis". Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants (6.1, online version RFK 6.1 ed.). Cairns, Australia: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), through its Division of Plant Industry; the Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research; the Australian Tropical Herbarium, James Cook University. Retrieved 13 Mar 2013.
- ^ "Storckiella australiensis J.H.Ross & B.Hyland". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. Retrieved 13 Mar 2013.