The Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) is a tool for the botanical community that deals with plant names and their usage in the scientific literature, whether as a current name or synonym. APNI does not recommend any particular taxonomy or nomenclature. For a listing of currently accepted scientific names for the Australian vascular flora, please use the Australian Plant Census (APC) link above.
Showing Atractocarpus
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- Atractocarpus(gen.)
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Type: Atractocarpus bracteatus Schltr. & K.Krause
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Etymology: From the Greek atraktos (a spindle) and carpos (a fruit); referring to the narrow, fusiform fruit in the type species.
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APC Dist.: Qld, NSW, LHI
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Etymology: "The genus takes its name (atraktos – a spindle, carpos – a fruit) from the fusiform fruit of the type species."