Petalostigma pubescens
Appearance
Petalostigma pubescens | |
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quinine bush, Mt Archer National Park | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Picrodendraceae |
Genus: | Petalostigma |
Species: | P. pubescens
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Binomial name | |
Petalostigma pubescens | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Petalostigma pubescens, known as the quinine bush is a rainforest tree native to Papua New Guinea, Queensland, Northern Territory, New South Wales, Western Australia.[1] It was first described by the botanist Karel Domin in 1927.[2][3][4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ "Petalostigma pubescens Domin". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
- ^ Domin, Karel. 1927. Bibliotheca Botanica 89: 317.
- ^ Tropicos, Petalostigma pubescens Domin