Kissodendron australianum var. furfuraceum C.T.White

  • Filed As

    Araliaceae
    Kissodendron australianum var. furfuraceum C.T.White ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    S. F. Kajewski 1256, 10 Aug 1929

  • Location

    Australia. Queensland. Boonjie, Atherton Tableland.

  • Habitat

    Rain forest. Common.

  • Description

    A medium-sized tree up to 25 metres high. Stems dark purple on top, length 50 cm. Petals green white. Base of pedicels of flowers surrounded by a brown woolly material. Bark dark brown, covered with small pustules. Dark brown when the epidermis is rubbed off. has a faint odour resembling that of celery. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 238610

    Occurrence ID: 5011b59a-fa47-4914-aebf-b78192555193

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Australia

  • State/Province

    Queensland

  • Locality

    Boonjie, Atherton Tableland.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 700 m. (2297 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -17.25, 145.467

  • Georeferencing Method

    Place names extracted from precise location string. Parser: RegexParsing | Candidate Placenames: boonjie, atherton tableland. | Place Point Selection Method: single_m_point | Found Placenames: atherton tableland. | Authority: QLD | Placename matches: 1

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Location Notes

    [Location has associations with the following Indigenous peoples or organizations: Djabuganjdji, Djirbalngan [1]; Ergon Energy and Tableland Yidinji People ILUA, Tableland Yidinji People and Tablelands Regional Council ILUA [3]; Dyirbal [4]. 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. | [3] Indigenous Land Use Agreements. National Native Title Tribunal (NNTT) and the Native Title Registrar (Registrar). https://www.nntt.gov.au/assistance/Geospatial/Pages/DataDownload.aspx Accessed 2025. | [4] The Glottography Consortium. 2007. Glottography Dataset Derived from Asher and Moseley 2007 "Atlas of the World's Languages". Zenodo. doi:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15287258.]

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Kissodendron australianum var. furfuraceum C.T. White
Collector's No. 1256.
FLORA OF Queensland.
Collected for the Arnold Arboretum by S. F. Kajewski.
Botanical Name Polyscias apiifolia
Common Name
Exact Locality Boonjie, Atherton Tableland.
Habitat Rein forest.
Altitude 700 metres Occurrence common.
Habit A medium sized tree up 25 metres high.
Leaves.
Flower Stems dark purple on top, length 50 cm.
Petals green white. Base of pedicels
Fruit of flowers surrounded by a brown woolly material.
Special Notes Bark dark brown, covered with small pustules. Dark brown when the epidermis is rubbed off. Has a faint odour resembling that of celery.
Det C.T. White Date 8/10/29.
HERBARIUM OF THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of Australia.
No. 1236. S. F. Kajewski,
Kissodendron australianum (F.v.M.) Seem. var. furfuraceum C.T. White
Boonjie, Atherton Tableland. Queensland.
Det. C.T. White, 8/10/29.
ISOTYPE OF:
Kissodendron australianum (F.v.Muell.) Seem. var. furfuraceum C.T. White
Contr. Arnold Arbor. 4: 83. 1933.
Polyscias australiana (F.v.Muell.) Philipson
Determined by P.P. Lowry II, 1985
Missouri Botanical Garden
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN 00238610
POLLEN SAMPLE 6.5.72 M. STRICK
*Kissodendron australianum*
*Polyscias australiana*

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