Psydrax odorata f. subnitida S.T.Reynolds & R.J.F.Hend. APNI* Synonyms: Canthium oleifolium var. pedunculatum Maiden & R.T.Baker APNI* Canthium odoratum f. (Texas P.I.Forster PIF14257) APNI*
Leaves with petioles 0.2–0.5 cm long; blades elliptic or subobovate, 3.5–6.5 cm long, 1.4–2.6 cm wide, with apex obtuse and base narrowed and attenuate into the petiole, matt green or pale green or slightly yellowish-green, thick and stiff especially when dry; domatia small, 1 on each side of midrib.
Inforescences 20–36-flowered; main peduncles 0.4–1.2 cm long.
Distribution and occurrence: Central and south-western Queensland and Western New South Wales. Usually in dry scrubs, on sandy soil amongst rocks, on slopes, ridges and hill sides.
NSW subdivisions: NWS, CWS, NWP, SWP
Other Australian states: Qld
Text by Louisa Murray Taxon concept: Reynolds S.T. & Henderson J.F. (2004) Austrobaileya 6(4):841-842
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