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Logania albiflora

Logania albiflora (Andrews) Druce
Logania albiflora
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Logania albiflora is a shrub native to eastern Australia, occurring in New South Wales, Queensland, and Victoria. It is found in various forest and woodland habitats, though it is uncommon. The species is characterized by its fragrant white flowers, a trait reflected in its specific epithet. The genus is named after James Logan.

Description

Logania albiflora (Andrews) Druce is a member of the Loganiaceae family. It was first described in 1917. This shrub is distributed across eastern Australia and is known for its white, aromatic flowers. The genus Logania honors James Logan, and the species name highlights the color and scent of its blooms. It is found in a range of forest and woodland environments, though it is not commonly encountered.

Distribution

New South Wales · Queensland · Victoria

Synonyms

Logania alpinaLogania angustifoliaLogania revolutaLogania floribundaLogania falcataEuosma albifloraEuosma albifloraLogania floribunda var. brevifoliaLogania longifolia var. brevifolia

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