Zygogynum semecarpoides
| Australian pepper tree | |
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| In rainforest near Cairns | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Canellales |
| Family: | Winteraceae |
| Genus: | Zygogynum |
| Species: | Z. semecarpoides
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| Binomial name | |
| Zygogynum semecarpoides | |
Zygogynum semecarpoides, commonly known as Australian pepper tree, is a species of plants in the family Winteraceae endemic to Queensland, Australia. The name Zygogynum semecarpoides is accepted by Plants of the World Online, however, it is not accepted in Australia. The Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria,[3] the Queensland Herbarium,[1] and the publications Flora of Australia[4] and Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants[5] all recognise an earlier name, Bubbia semecarpoides.
Conservation
[edit]This species is listed as least concern under the Queensland Government's Nature Conservation Act.[1] As of 9 January 2025[update], it has not been assessed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Species profile—Bubbia semecarpoides". Queensland Department of Environment and Science. Queensland Government. 2024. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
- ^ a b "Zygogynum semecarpoides (F.Muell.) Vink". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2025. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
- ^ "Bubbia semecarpoides". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI). Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
- ^ Guymer, G.P. (2022). Kodela, P.G. (ed.). "Bubbia semecarpoides". Flora of Australia. Australian Biological Resources Study, Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water: Canberra. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
- ^ F.A.Zich; B.P.M.Hyland; T.Whiffen; R.A.Kerrigan (2020). "Bubbia semecarpoides". Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants Edition 8 (RFK8). Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANBR), Australian Government. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Zygogynum semecarpoides.
- View a map of herbarium collections of this species at the Australasian Virtual Herbarium
- View observations of this species on iNaturalist
- View images of this species on Flickriver.com