Interesting Facts
Common Names
Common Names in English:
Berry Poisonbush
Description
Physical Description
Habit: Shrub • Climbing: Not Climbing
Habitat
Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 409 meters (0 to 1,342 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
()
- Class:
Magnoliopsida
()
- Brongniart, 1843
- Dicotyledons
- 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:
parviflorum
- (Benth.)Crisp
- Botanical name: - Gastrolobium parviflorum (Benth.)Crisp
- Specific epithet:
parviflorum
- (Benth.)Crisp
- Genus:
Gastrolobium
(
- Tribe:
Mirbelieae
(
- Subfamily:
Papilionoideae
(
- Family:
Leguminosae
(
- Order:
Fabales
(
- Superorder:
Rosanae
(
- Subclass:
Rosidae
(
- Class:
Magnoliopsida
(
- Subphylum:
Euphyllophytina
(
- Phylum:
Tracheophyta
(
- Subkingdom:
Viridaeplantae
(
- Kingdom:
Plantae
(
Synonyms
Callistachys parviflora (Benth.) Kuntze • Nemcia Parviflora • Nemcia parviflora (Benth.) Domin • Oxylobium parviflorum Benth.
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Comment: Climbing
: Not climbing, Habit: Shrub
, Lifespan: Perennial
Last scrutiny: 1993
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
- Chandler, G. T. et al. 2002. Monograph of Gastrolobium (Fabaceae: Mirbelieae). Austral. Syst. Bot. 15:643–644.
- Green, J. W. 1985. Census of the vascular plants of Western Australia. (L WAust)
- Hnatiuk, R. J. 1990. Census of Australian vascular plants. Australian Flora and Fauna Series No. 11. (L Aust)
- Lazarides, M. & B. Hince. 1993. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia. (Econ Pl Aust)
Notes
Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 13, 2012.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal January 28, 2008:
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2840872
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ILD-16669
- Globally Unique Identifier: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:150314-3
- GRIN Nomen Number: 411541
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 404762
Footnotes
- Mean = 237.890 meters (780.479 feet), Standard Deviation = 134.970 based on 109 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
