Biology:Backhousia enata

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Backhousia enata
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Backhousia
Species:
B. enata
Binomial name
Backhousia enata
A.J.Ford, Craven & J.Holmes (2005)[1]
Synonyms[2]

Tully River

Backhousia enata is a flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae, native to Northeastern Queensland.[3]

It is a multi-stemmed large shrub or tree with rough grey-brown bark on the main trunk.[2] The leaves are glossy and can have a strong aroma that can be described as a menthol smell.[4] It has white flowers arranged in groups of three to six individual flowers.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q15395189 entry