Olax
Encyclopedia
Olax is a genus of plant
in family Olacaceae
. It contains the following species (but this list may be incomplete):
Plant
Plants are living organisms belonging to the kingdom Plantae. Precise definitions of the kingdom vary, but as the term is used here, plants include familiar organisms such as trees, flowers, herbs, bushes, grasses, vines, ferns, mosses, and green algae. The group is also called green plants or...
in family Olacaceae
Olacaceae
Olacaceae is a family of flowering plants in the order Santalales. They are woody plants, native throughout the tropical regions of the world....
. It contains the following species (but this list may be incomplete):
- Olax austrosinensis
- Olax aphylla
- Olax dissitiflora
- Olax emirnensis
- Olax imbricata, Roxb.
- Olax lanceolata
- Olax phyllanthi
- Olax psittacorumOlax psittacorumOlax psittacorum is a species of plant in the Olacaceae family. It is found in Mauritius and Réunion. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Page, W. 1998. . Downloaded on 22 August 2007....
, (Lam.) Vahl - Olax scandens
- Olax strictaOlax strictaOlax stricta is a plant in the olive family. Growing to two metres high, it is found in eastern Australia. The habitat includes infertile sites in dry eucalyptus woodland on sandstone or granite. Occasionally also seen on dunes and shrubland. Not a common species, but widely distributed...