Interesting Facts
Common Names
Common Names in English:
Desert Poison Bush, Desert Poisonbush, Heart Leaf Poison, Wallflower Poison
Description
Physical Description
Habit: Shrub • Climbing: Not Climbing
Habitat
Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 759 meters (0 to 2,490 feet).[1]
Biology
Reproduction
Duration: Perennial
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Plantae
()
- Haeckel, 1866
- Plants
- Subkingdom:
Viridaeplantae
()
- Cavalier-Smith, 1981
- Phylum:
Tracheophyta
()
- Sinnott, 1935 ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Vascular Plants
- Subphylum:
Euphyllophytina
()
- Subclass:
Rosidae
()
- Takhtajan, 1967
- Superorder:
Rosanae
()
- Takhtajan, 1967
- Order:
Fabales
()
- Bromhead, 1838
- Family:
Leguminosae
()
- A.L. de Jussieu, 1789, nom. cons.
- Subfamily:
Papilionoideae
()
- Tribe:
Mirbelieae
()
- Genus:
Gastrolobium
()
- R. Brown, in W. Aiton & W.T. Aiton, 1811
- Specific epithet:
grandiflorum
- F.Muell.
- Botanical name: - Gastrolobium grandiflorum F.Muell.
- Specific epithet:
grandiflorum
- F.Muell.
- Genus:
Gastrolobium
(
- Tribe:
Mirbelieae
(
- Subfamily:
Papilionoideae
(
- Family:
Leguminosae
(
- Order:
Fabales
(
- Superorder:
Rosanae
(
- Subclass:
Rosidae
(
- Subphylum:
Euphyllophytina
(
- Phylum:
Tracheophyta
(
- Subkingdom:
Viridaeplantae
(
- Kingdom:
Plantae
(
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Comment: Climbing
: Not climbing, Conservation
Status: Not Threatened,
Habit: Shrub
, Lifespan: Perennial
Similar Species
Members of the genus Gastrolobium
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 28 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in this genus:
G. appressum (Scale-Leaf Poisonbush) · G. bennettsianum (Cluster Poisonbush) · G. bilobum (Heartleaf Poison) · G. calcycinum (York Road Poison) · G. callistachys (Rock Poison) · G. calycinum (York Road Poisonbush) · G. crassifolium (Thick-Leaf Poisonbush) · G. densifolium (Mallet Poisonbush) · G. floribundum (Wodjil Poisonbush) · G. grandiflorum (Desert Poison Bush) · G. hamulosum (Hook-Point Poisonbush) · G. laytonii (Breelya Poisonbush) · G. microcarpum (Sandplain Poisonbush) · G. ovalifolium (Runner Poisonbush) · G. oxylobioides (Champion Bay Poisonbush) · G. parviflorum (Berry Poisonbush) · G. polystachyum (Horned Poisonbush) · G. rotundifolium (Gilbernine Poisonbush) · G. spinosum (Prickly Poisonbush) · G. spinosum var. grandiflorum (Prickly Poisonbush) · G. spinosum var. spinosum (Prickly Poisonbush) · G. spinosum var. triangulare (Prickly Poisonbush) · G. spinosum var. trilobum (Prickly Poisonbush) · G. stenophyllum (Narrow-Leaf Poisonbush) · G. tomentosum (Woolly Poisonbush) · G. trilobum (Bullock Poisonbush) · G. velutinum (Stirling Range Poisonbush) · G. villosum (Crinkle-Leaf Poisonbush)
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Further Reading
- A manual of poisonous plants, chiefly of eastern North America, with brief notes on economic and medicinal plants, and numerous illustrations, Cedar Rapids, Ia., The Torch Press, 1911. url .
- A manual of poisonous plants: chiefly of eastern North America, with brief notes on economic and medicinal plants, and numerous illustrations / by L. H. Pammel. 1911 Cedar Rapids, Ia.: The Torch Press, 1910-11. url p. 533.
- Catalogue of scientific papers (1800-1900) Comp. by the Royal society of London. Cambridge, C. J. Clay and sons, 1867-1902; url p. 459.
- Forest culture and eucalyptus trees, San FranciscoCubery1876 url p. 150.
- Hardwicke's science-gossip: an illustrated medium of interchange and gossip for students and lovers of nature. London: Robert Hardwicke, 1866- url p. 74.
- Journal of botany, British and foreign. 3 1865 London: Robert Hardwicke, 1863-1942. url p. 325, p. 398.
- Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. Sydney, Linnean Society of New South Wales. url , , p. 240, p. 465.
- Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland. [Brisbane, Royal Society of Queensland]1885- url p. 68, p. 8.
- Second systematic census of Australian plants, with chronologic, literary and geographic annotations; by Baron Ferdinand von Mueller. Pt. I. --Vasculares. Melbourne: Printed for the Victorian Government by McCarron. Bird & Co., 1889. url p. 58.
- Special scientific report--wildlife / U.S. Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service. Washington, D.C.: The Service, 1949- url p. 2, p. 32.
- The Bradley bibliography; a guide to the literature of the woody plants of the world published before the beginning of the twentieth century; Cambridge, Riverside Press, 1911-18. url p. 359, p. 597.
- The flora of the Northern Territory, Melbourne, McCarron, Bird & Co., Printers, 1917. url , .
- Transactions and proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria. .. Melbourne: The Society, 1865-1888. url p. 148, p. 9.
- Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia, Incorporated. Adelaide: The Society, 1880- url p. 60.
Notes
Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 13, 2012.
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed January 27, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from provider.
- ILDIS World Database of Legumes. Release date: May 1, 2007
- Nghia, N.H. 1998. Dalbergia entadoides. In: IUCN 2006. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 20 October 2006.
- Nielsen IC & Rico ML, 1994 (from ILDIS).
- Pippen, Jeffrey S. Jeff's Nature Page. Accessed December 8, 2007.
- Podlech D, 1996 (from ILDIS).
- Polhill RM, 1993 (from ILDIS).
- Rhytismatales database 2006.
- Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.
- Schrire BD, 1994-10 (from ILDIS).
- Sokoloff DD, 2001-03 (from ILDIS).
- Stirton CH, 2001-06 (from ILDIS).
- The Global Lepidoptera Names Index2, 12.2, 2005.
- The International Plant Names Index. Accessed Jan 19, 2007.
- The Virtual Field Herbarium.
- Thomson, Christian (from Diptera).
- USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL (May 05, 2008)
- USDA, NRCS. 2005. The PLANTS Database, Version 3.5 (http://plants.usda.gov). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA.
- Vaz AMSF, 2001-05 (from ILDIS).
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Adenanthera intermedia. In: IUCN 2006. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 20 October 2006.
- van der Maesen LJG, 1993 (from ILDIS).
- van der Maesen, LJG, 2001-03 (from ILDIS).
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal January 28, 2008:
- Australian National Herbarium
- , Australian National Herbarium
- Missouri Botanical Garden, Missouri Botanical Garden
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2840490
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ILD-16149
- GRIN Nomen Number: 406253
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 404238
Footnotes
- Mean = 415.310 meters (1,362.566 feet), Standard Deviation = 202.340 based on 84 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
