Homalanthus novoguineensis

Homalanthus novoguineensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Malpighiales
Family:	Euphorbiaceae
Genus:	Homalanthus
Species:	H. novoguineensis
Binomial name
	Homalanthus novoguineensis; (Warb.) K.Schum.
Synonyms
	Carumbium novoguineenseWarb.; Homalanthus beguiniiJ. J. Smith; Homalanthus brachystachysPax & J. Hoffm.; Homalanthus crinitusGage; Homalanthus elegansGage; Homalanthus novo-guinensis(Warb.) K. Schum; Homalanthus pachystylusAiry Shaw; Homalanthus tetrandrusJ.J. Sm.;

Last updated January 02, 2026

Homalanthus novoguineensis is a shrub or small tree in the spurge family (Euphorbiaceae). Mostly found in Australia and nearby tropical islands in disturbed areas near rainforest.^[2]

References

↑ Umberto Quattrocchi (2012) CRC World Dictionary of Medicinal and Poisonous Plants: Common Names, Scientific Names, Eponyms, Synonyms, and Etymology p. 1999
↑ F.A.Zich; B.P.M.Hyland; T.Whiffen; R.A.Kerrigan (2020). "Leea novoguineensis". Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants Edition 8 (RFK8). Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANBR), Australian Government . Retrieved 21 June 2021.

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[1] Umberto Quattrocchi (2012) CRC World Dictionary of Medicinal and Poisonous Plants: Common Names, Scientific Names, Eponyms, Synonyms, and Etymology p. 1999

[RFK-2] F.A.Zich; B.P.M.Hyland; T.Whiffen; R.A.Kerrigan (2020). "Leea novoguineensis". Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants Edition 8 (RFK8). Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANBR), Australian Government . Retrieved 21 June 2021.

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Homalanthus novoguineensis

Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Malpighiales
Family:	Euphorbiaceae
Genus:	Homalanthus
Species:	H. novoguineensis
Binomial name
*Homalanthus novoguineensis* (Warb.) K.Schum.
Synonyms ^[1]
Carumbium novoguineenseWarb. Homalanthus beguiniiJ. J. Smith Homalanthus brachystachysPax & J. Hoffm. Homalanthus crinitusGage Homalanthus elegansGage Homalanthus novo-guinensis(Warb.) K. Schum Homalanthus pachystylusAiry Shaw Homalanthus tetrandrusJ.J. Sm.