Gyrostemon

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Brassicales

Familia: Gyrostemonaceae
Genus: Gyrostemon
Species: G. australasicus – G. brownii – G. ditrigynus – G. osmus – G. prostratus – G. racemiger – G. ramulosus – G. reticulatus – G. sessilis – G. sheathii – G. subnudus – G. tepperi – G. thesioides – G. thesioides
Source(s) of checklist:

Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Gyrostemon in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Sep 30. Reference page.

Name

Gyrostemon Desf.

Type species: Gyrostemon ramulosus Desf.

Synonyms

Didymotheca Hook.fil., Hook. Lond. Journ. Bot. 6: 278. (1847)
Cyclotheca Moq., DC. Prod. 13: II. 37 (1849)

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Australasia
Regional: Australia
Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition
References
Primary references

Desfontaines, R.L., 1820. Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 6: 16

Additional references

Govaerts, R.H.A. 2003. World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [unavailable for the public] Reference page.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Gyrostemon in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Sep 30. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. Sep. Gyrostemon. Published online. Accessed: 30 Sep.
Tropicos.org 2021. Gyrostemon. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Sep 30.
Hassler, M. 2021. Gyrostemon. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Sep 30. Reference page.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Gyrostemon in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names
العربية: ملتف السداة

Gyrostemon is a genus of shrubs or small trees in the family Gyrostemonaceae, endemic to Australia.[2]

Species include:[1]

Gyrostemon australasicus (Moq.) Heimerl – Camel Poison[3]
Gyrostemon brownii S.Moore
Gyrostemon ditrigynus A.S.George
Gyrostemon osmus Halford
Gyrostemon prostratus A.S.George
Gyrostemon racemiger H.Walter
Gyrostemon ramulosus Desf. – Corkybark [3]
Gyrostemon reticulatus A.S.George
Gyrostemon sessilis A.S.George
Gyrostemon sheathii W.Fitzg.
Gyrostemon subnudus (Nees) Baill.
Gyrostemon tepperi (F.Muell. ex H.Walter) A.S.George
Gyrostemon thesioides (Hook.f.) A.S.George

References

"Gyrostemon". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 7 September 2008.
"Genus Gyrostemon". PlantNET - New South Wales Flora Online. Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney Australia. Retrieved 7 September 2008.
"Gyrostemon". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.