Biology:Glochidion hylandii
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
Glochidion hylandii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Phyllanthaceae |
Genus: | Glochidion |
Species: | G. hylandii
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Binomial name | |
Glochidion hylandii Airy Shaw
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Glochidion hylandii known as the buttonwood, Hyland's buttonwood or pin flower tree is a plant in the family Phyllanthaceae.[1] It is found in tropical north eastern Australia in the vicinity of the Atherton Tableland. Usually a small tree found in disturbed rainforest areas. The fruit capsule resembles a miniature Queensland Blue pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo).[2] The buttonwood is named in honour of the botanist Bernard Hyland.
References
- ↑ "Glochidion hylandii, Glochidion hylandii, WetlandInfo, Department of Environment and Heritage Protection, Queensland, viewed September 24th, 2017". https://wetlandinfo.ehp.qld.gov.au/wetlands/ecology/components/species/?glochidion-hylandii.
- ↑ "Glochidion hylandii". Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANBR), Australian Government. 2020. https://apps.lucidcentral.org/rainforest/text/entities/Glochidion_hylandii.htm.
Wikidata ☰ Q15489353 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glochidion hylandii.
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