Gonocarpus teucrioides: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Saxifragales
- Family
- Haloragaceae
- Genus
- Gonocarpus
- Species
- Gonocarpus teucrioides
- Scientific Name
- Gonocarpus teucrioides
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Gonocarpus teucrioides
Gonocarpus teucrioides, or forest raspwort is a common flowering herb or subshrub in the Haloragaceae, or watermilfoil family. It is native to Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania and is widespread and abundant in the understorey of wet forests. The name raspwort refers to the rough, scabrous surface of many of the Gonocarpus species.
The specific epithet, teucrioides, derives from Teucrium and the Greek suffix -oides which indicates resemblance, thereby giving an adjective meaning that the species resembles the plants in the genus, Teucrium.
...Gonocarpus teucrioides in languages:
- English
- Raspwort
- English
- germander raspwort
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Gonocarpus acanthocarpus
- Gonocarpus aggregatus
- Gonocarpus chinensis
- Gonocarpus confertifolius
- Gonocarpus effusus
- Gonocarpus elatus
- Gonocarpus hirtus
- Gonocarpus humilis
- Gonocarpus incanus
- Gonocarpus longifolius
- Gonocarpus mezianus
- Gonocarpus micranthus
- Gonocarpus montanus
- Gonocarpus oreophilus
- Gonocarpus pithyoides
- Gonocarpus serpyllifolius
- Gonocarpus tetragynus
- Gonocarpus teucrioides
- Gonocarpus urceolatus































































































































































