Jul 28, 2025
#3020 - Phyllangium sp.
One of the two species we get down here around Perth. All five are endemic to southern Australia. Flowers are small, four-petaled, and white.
Many members of the Loganiaceae are extremely poisonous, causing death by convulsion. The most famous are the rainforest lianas of the genus Strychnos, source of the poisons strychnine and curare.
Goodale Sanctuary, West Coolup, WA.