Ganophyllum falcatum
Ganophyllum falcatum Blume (1850) .
Zich et al. (2020) Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants information system (RFK ed. 8),
quotation: "
Distribution and Ecology
Occurs in WA, NT, Cape York Peninsula, the wet tropics bio-region NE. Qld and central eastern Qld.
Altitudinal range from sea level to 450 m.
Grows in monsoon forest, beach forest, drier, more seasonal rain forest and well developed lowland rain forest.
Timber reputed to be toxic to termites.
Also occurs in Africa, the Andaman Islands, Asia and Malesia.
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Botanical Scholarly Literature References:
• Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) and Australian Plant Census (APC) (2025):
Council of the Heads of Australasian Herbaria (CHAH):
Ganophyllum falcatum Blume (1850): → https://id.biodiversity.org.au/name/apni/74732/api/apni-format .
Ganophyllum ...: → https://biodiversity.org.au/nsl/services/search/names?product=APNI&tree.id=&name=Ganophyllum&inc._scientific=&inc.scientific=on&max=100&display=&search=true
Viewed: 2025 September 28th .
• Zich Frank A, Bernie P M Hyland, Trevor Whiffin, Raelee A Kerrigan (2020) [1971]
Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants information system and botanical matrix identification key - edition 8 ('RFK 8'):
Ganophyllum falcatum Blume fact sheet: → https://apps.lucidcentral.org/rainforest/text/entities/Ganophyllum_falcatum.htm
Main site web page: → https://apps.lucidcentral.org/rainforest/
Viewed: 2025 September 28th .
• Forster Paul I and Gordon P Guymer, Queensland Herbarium (2025)
Census of the Queensland Flora and Fungi 2024.
Ganophyllum falcatum Blume – "Nature Conservation Act (NCA) Status : Least Concern" .
Queensland Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation, Queensland Government.
→ http://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/census-of-the-queensland-flora-and-fungi-2024
Dataset Accessed: 2025 July 19th .
• Cooper, Wendy and William T (2004 June)
Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest.
—pages: 490 .
Clifton Hill, Victoria, Australia: Nokomis Editions. ISBN 9780958174213 .
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