Native gardenia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Larsenaikia
Species:
L. ochreata
Binomial name
Larsenaikia ochreata
Synonyms[4]

Homotypic

  • Gardenia ochreata F.Muell.
  • Kailarsenia ochreata (F.Muell.) Puttock

Heterotypic

Larsenaikia ochreata, commonly known as the native gardenia, is a plant in the coffee family Rubiaceae endemic to Queensland.

Description

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Vegetative features: habit, root, stem, leaf. Reproductive features: inflorescence, flower, fruit, seed

Phenology

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Phytochemistry

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Taxonomy

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Etymology

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Distribution and habitat

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location, elevation range, climatic range, soil types, plants associated with it

Ecology

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The taxon's interaction with the environment. Symbiotic relationships, pollinators, fruit eaters

Pests and diseases

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Conservation

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This species is listed by both the Queensland Department of Environment and Science and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) as least concern.[1][2]

In their justification for the assessment, the IUCN states that "This tree species has a wide distribution and is not currently experiencing any major threats and no significant future threats have been identified. This species is therefore assessed as Least Concern".[2]

Cultivation

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only used where cultivation is a major aspect of the plant

Toxicity

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only used where toxicity is an issue to other species

Uses

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medicinal, food, fiber, timber, recreational, research and technology

Culture

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Species profile—Larsenaikia ochreata". Queensland Department of Environment and Science. Queensland Government. 2022. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  2. ^ a b c IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group & Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI). (2021). "Larsenaikia ochreata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T192210713A192229820. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T192210713A192229820.en. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference APNI was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference POWO was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
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