Garuga floribunda var. floribunda

Garuga floribunda Decne. var. floribunda (1956 March) . 
Garuga floribunda Decne. (1834) . 

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

Distribution and Ecology

Widespread in WA, Cape York Peninsula and the wet tropics bio-region NE. Qld. about as far south as Townsville.
Altitudinal range from sea level to about 400 m.
Not yet reported from NT where its occurrence is to be expected.
Usually grows in monsoon forest and drier rain forest.
Also occurs in Malesia and perhaps extending into SE Asia.

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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):
Garuga floribunda Decne. var. floribunda (1956 March): → https://id.biodiversity.org.au/name/apni/75525/api/apni-format . 
Garuga floribunda Decne. (1834): → https://id.biodiversity.org.au/name/apni/75507/api/apni-format .
Garuga ...: → https://biodiversity.org.au/nsl/services/search/names?product=APNI&tree.id=&name=Garuga&inc._scientific=&inc.scientific=on&max=100&display=&search=true
Viewed: 2026 February 3rd . 

• Zich Frank A, Bernie P M Hyland, Trevor Whiffin, Raelee A Kerrigan (2020) [1971]
Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants information system and botanical matrix identification key - edition 8 ('RFK 8'): 
Garuga floribunda Decne. var. floribunda fact sheet: → https://apps.lucidcentral.org/rainforest/text/entities/garuga_floribunda_var._floribunda.htm 
Main site web page: → https://apps.lucidcentral.org/rainforest/
Viewed: 2026 February 3rd .

• Fabillo M, Qld Herbarium (2025) 
Census of the Queensland Flora and Fungi 2024.
Garuga floribunda Decne. var. floribunda – "Nature Conservation Act (NCA) Status : Least Concern" .
Queensland Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation, Queensland Government.
→ http://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/census-of-the-queensland-flora-and-fungi-2024
Dataset Accessed: 2025 July 19th . 

• Western Australian Herbarium (1998–).
Florabase—the Western Australian flora.
Garuga floribunda Decne. var. floribunda profile page: → https://florabase.dbca.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/11904
Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
→ https://florabase.dbca.wa.gov.au/
Viewed: 2026 February 3rd . 

• Cooper, Wendy and William T (2004 June) 
Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest.
—page: 96 .
Clifton Hill, Victoria, Australia: Nokomis Editions. ISBN 9780958174213 . 

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