Notes on Strychnos L. (Loganiaceae) in Australia

Abstract

Four species of Strychnos are recognised for Australia (S. arboren, S. lucida, S. minor and S. psilosperma). The South-east Asian species, Strychnos axillaris is excluded from Australia, being regarded as extending no further south than New Guinea. A key to the Australian species, together with descriptions, distributional, habitat. and other notes are provided.