Codonocarpus cotinifolius is a tall shrub or tree in the Gyrostemonaceae family[3] found in all mainland states of Australia,[2] including Victoria,[3] and is also widespread in arid areas.[4] It is suspected of being toxic to stock.[5]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Brassicales |
| Family: | Gyrostemonaceae |
| Genus: | Codonocarpus |
| Species: | C. cotinifolius
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Gyrostemon acaciiformis F.Muell. | |
Common names are native poplar (New South Wales,[4] Western Australia),[6] and bell-fruit tree (Victoria)[3]
The species was first described in 1822 as Gyrostemon cotinifolium by René Louiche Desfontaines.[1][7] In 1862, Ferdinand von Mueller transferred it to the genus, Codonocarpus.[1][8]
Conservation status
editIn the Northern Territory and in Queensland the conservation status is of "least concern".[9]
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References
edit- ^ a b c "Codonocarpus cotinifolius". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
- ^ a b "Codonocarpus cotinifolius (Desf.) F.Muell. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
- ^ a b c "Flora of Victoria: Codonocarpus cotinifolius". vicflora.rbg.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
- ^ a b Harden, G.J. (1990). "PlantNET - FloraOnline: Codonocarpus cotinifolius". plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
- ^ George, A.S. (2020). "Codonocarpus cotinifolius". Flora of Australia. Canberra: Australian Biological Resources Study, Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
- ^ "Codonocarpus cotinifolia". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
- ^ a b Desfontaines, R.L. (1822). "Observations sur le genre Gyrestemon". Mémoires du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle (in French). 8: 116, t. 10.
- ^ Mueller, F.J.H. von (1862). "Thalamiflorae". The Plants Indigenous to the Colony of Victoria. 1: 200–201.
- ^ Atlas of Living Australia. "Species: Codonocarpus cotinifolius". bie.ala.org.au. Retrieved 31 December 2020.