Oreodendron biflorum C.T.White

  • Filed As

    Thymelaeaceae
    Oreodendron biflorum C.T.White ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    S. F. Kajewski 1499, 18 Dec 1929

  • Location

    Australia. Queensland. Mt. Alexander, Daintree River1.

  • Habitat

    Common.

  • Description

    Small, gnarled and twisted tree, up to 5 m. high. Flower petals cream, outside of perianth tube pink. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1104564

    Occurrence ID: 7b69105a-8a55-4885-88e5-d88c0cea73ee

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Australia

  • State/Province

    Queensland

  • Locality

    Mt. Alexander, Daintree River1

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1200 m. (3937 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -23.9783, 148.024

  • Georeferencing Method

    Place names extracted from precise location string. Parser: RegexParsing | Candidate Placenames: mt. alexander, daintree river1 | Place Point Selection Method: get_closest_points_by_placename | Found Placenames: mt. alexander | Authority: QLD | Placename matches: 3

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Location Notes

    [Location has associations with the following Indigenous peoples or organizations: Gayiri [1]. Determined by Local Contexts Project ID 544ed405-7fac-44c2-bc93-598921528f3e on 2025-11-04. Resources: [1] Map data provided by Native Land Digital (https://native-land.ca/). Used with permission for educational and non-commercial purposes.]

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Flora of the New Hebrides.
Collector's No.. 1499.
Collected for the Arnold Arboretum and California Botanic Garden by S. F. Kajewski
Oreodendron biflorum C.T. White
Botanical Name Oreodendron biflorum C.T. White
Common Name
Exact Locality Mt. Alexander, Daintree River.
Habitat Poor scrub on side mountain.
Altitude 1200 metres Occurrence common.
Habit A small gnarled and twisted tree up to 5 metres high.
Leaves
Flower Petals cream, outside of perianth tube pink.
Fruit
Special Notes
Economic Uses
Det. C. Spe Date 18/12/29
Thymel
HERBARIUM OF THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of Australia,
No. 1499 S.F. Kajewski
Oreodendron biflorum C.T. White
Mt. Alexander, Daintree River, Queensland.
Det. by C.T. White. 18/12/29.
ISOTYPE OF: Oreodendron biflorum C.T. White
Contr. Arnold Arbor. 4: 74-75, pl.9 (1933)
S.F. Kajewski 1499
Phaleria biflora (C.T. White) Herber
Det./Conf. by Z.S. Rogers, 2009 Missouri Botanical Garden (MO)
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN 239 01104564
*Oreodendron biflorum*
*Phaleria biflora*

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