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Species profile—Alstonia constricta (bitterbark)

Classification

Plantae (plants) → Equisetopsida (land plants) → Apocynaceae → Alstonia constricta (bitterbark)

Photo of Alstonia constricta (bitterbark) - Sharp, D.,Queensland Herbarium, DES (Licence: CC BY NC),2004
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Species details

Kingdom
Plantae (plants)
Class
Equisetopsida (land plants)
Family
Apocynaceae
Scientific name
Alstonia constricta F.Muell.
Common name
bitterbark
WildNet taxon ID
9484
Alternate name(s)
quinine tree
quinine bush
quinine
Peruvian bark
fever bark
bitter bark
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
Least concern
Conservation significant
No
Confidential
No
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil

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Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=9484.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
8 March 2022
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