Prasoxylon alliaceum (buff mahogany)

Prasoxylon alliaceum (Blume) M.Roem. (1846) . 
Synonym since 2021: Dysoxylum alliaceum (Blume) Blume ex A.Juss. (1832) .

Zich et al. (2020) Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants information system (RFK ed. 8), 
quotation: " 

Distribution and Ecology

Occurs in Cape York Peninsula, the wet tropics bio-region NE. Qld. and central eastern Qld.. 
Altitudinal range from sea level to 800 m.
Grows in well developed lowland and upland rain forest.
Also occurs in SE Asia, Malesia and the Solomon Islands.

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Botanical Scholarly Literature References:  

• Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) and Australian Plant Census (APC) (2025):
Council of the Heads of Australasian Herbaria (CHAH):
Prasoxylon alliaceum (Blume) M.Roem. (1846): → https://id.biodiversity.org.au/name/apni/215093/api/apni-format .
Synonym since 2021: Dysoxylum alliaceum (Blume) Blume ex A.Juss. (1832): → https://id.biodiversity.org.au/name/apni/116377/api/apni-format.
Viewed: 2025 June 30th .

• Zich Frank A., Bernie P. M. Hyland, Trevor Whiffin, Raelee A. Kerrigan (2020) 
Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants information system and botanical matrix identification key - edition 8 ('RFK 8'): 
Dysoxylum alliaceum (Blume) Blume ex A.Juss. fact sheet: → https://apps.lucidcentral.org/rainforest/text/entities/Dysoxylum_alliaceum.htm 
Main site web page: → https://apps.lucidcentral.org/rainforest/ 
Viewed: 2025 June 30th .

• Ngugi L B – Queensland Herbarium (2025) 
Census of the Queensland Flora and Fungi 2024. 
Prasoxylon alliaceum (Blume) M.Roem. – "Nature Conservation Act (NCA) Status : Least Concern" .
Queensland Department of Environment, Science and Innovation, Queensland Government.
→ http://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/census-of-the-queensland-flora-and-fungi-2024 
Dataset Accessed: 2025 July 20th .

• Cooper, Wendy and William T. (2004 June) 
Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest.
—pages: (287–) 288 (–292) as Dysoxylum alliaceum (Blume) Blume ex A.Juss. .
Clifton Hill, Victoria, Australia: Nokomis Editions. ISBN 9780958174213 .

• Holzmeyer Laura, Frank Hauenschild, David J. Mabberley and Alexandra N. Muellner-Riehl (2021 Oct. 30)
Confirmed polyphyly, generic recircumscription and typification of Dysoxylum (Meliaceae), with revised disposition of currently accepted species.
Taxon 70 (6): 1248–1272 .
https://doi.org/10.1002/tax.12591 .

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