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Taxon:  Isotropis atropurpurea F. Muell.



Summary
Genus:
Isotropis
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Mirbelieae
Nomen number:
411538
Place of publication:
Fragm. 3:16. 1862
Comment:
date of publication verified from original literature
Verified:
08/10/1998 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
1 (1  active, 0  available) in Australian Pastures Genebank.  (Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
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Reference(s)
  1. Green, J. W. Census of the vascular plants of Western Australia. 1985
  2. Hnatiuk, R. J. Census of Australian vascular plants. Australian Flora and Fauna Series No. 11. 1990
  3. Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
  4. Lazarides, M. & B. Hince. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia. 1993
  5. Yates, R. J. et al. 2000. The interaction of non-indigenous perennial legumes from Mediterranean-type climates with root-nodule bacteria in soils of the north-west of Western Australia. People and rangelands: building the future. Proceedings of the 6th International Rangeland Congress, Townsville, Queensland, Australia, 19-23 July 1999. 2000 321-322.
Common names
English
lamb-poison –
poison-sage –
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
1NativeAustralasiaAustraliaAustraliaNorthern Territory 
1NativeAustralasiaAustraliaAustraliaWestern Australia 
Native
Australasia
  • AUSTRALIA: Australia [Northern Territory, Western Australia]
Economic Uses
UsageTypeNoteReference
Vertebrate poisonsmammals Lazarides, M. & B. Hince. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia. 1993
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://apg.pir.sa.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=411538. Accessed 19 July 2025.


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