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Brachychiton grandiflorus
Specimen BRI AQ0875452 (CC-BY 4.0 Queensland Herbarium)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Malvales
Family:	Malvaceae
Genus:	Brachychiton
Species:	B. grandiflorus
Binomial name
Brachychiton grandiflorus Guymer

Brachychiton grandiflorus is a tree of the genus Brachychiton native to the Cape York Peninsula in Queensland, Australia. It was first described in 1988 by Gordon Guymer.

Notes

1. The genus Brachychiton was traditionally placed in the family Sterculiaceae, but that family, along with Bombacaceae and Tiliaceae, has been found to be polyphyletic and is now sunk into a more broadly-defined Malvaceae

References

1. Stevens, Peter F. (29 January 2015). "Angiosperm Phylogeny Website". Retrieved 6 February 2015.
2. "Brachychiton grandiflorus". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
3. Guymer, G.P. (1988). "A taxonomic revision of Brachychiton (Sterculiaceae)". Australian Systematic Botany. 1 (3): 199–323. doi:10.1071/SB9880199. ISSN 1030-1887. Wikidata Q56518580.

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