Toechima
Genus of trees
Toechima is a genus of small to medium-sized trees in the plant family Sapindaceae. The species are native to New South Wales, the Northern Territory and Queensland in Australia as well as New Guinea.
01Species
Eight species (including one undescribed) recognised by the Australian Plant Census and by the Census of Vascular Plants of Papua New Guinea are:
- Toechima daemelianum (F.Muell.) Radlk.
- Toechima dasyrrhache Radlk. - blunt-leaved steelwood
- Toechima erythrocarpum (F.Muell.) Radlk. - pink tamarind, foambark
- Toechima erythrocarpum subsp. papuanum P.W.Leenhouts
- Toechima livescens Radlk
- Toechima monticola S.T.Reynolds
- Toechima pterocarpum S.T.Reynolds
- Toechima sp. East Alligator (J.Russell-Smith 8418) NT Herbarium
- Toechima tenax (Benth.) Radlk.
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- Toechima tenax Coffs.jpg by Poyt448 Peter Woodard, Public domain
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