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Apocynaceae
Ochrosia

*Ochrosia elliptica Labillardière. Common name: Bloodhorn, Scarlet Wedge-apple, Elliptic Yellow-wood, Kopsia. Phenology: Jun-Oct. Habitat: Coastal strands, disturbed upland areas. Distribution: Native of Australia and Pacific Islands.

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Origin/Endemic status: Australia

Synonymy ⓘ: = Fl5, FNA14, K4, WH3. Basionym: Ochrosia elliptica Labill. 1824

Links to other floras: = Ochrosia elliptica - FNA14

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