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Wikstroemia australis

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Species of shrub

Wikstroemia australis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Thymelaeaceae
Genus: Wikstroemia
Species: W. australis
Binomial name
Wikstroemia australis
Endl.

Wikstroemia australis is a shrub, of the family Thymelaeaceae. It is endemic to Norfolk Island.

Description

The shrub is erect and broomlike and grows to at least 4.0 m tall. Its branches are black and have tough bark. Its flowers are tubular and greenish yellow. It is often found in forests, ridges, and canopy gaps.

References

  1. "Wikstroemia australis". Atlas of Living Australia. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
  2. ^ "Wikstroemia australis". Australian Government: Department of the Environment. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
Taxon identifiers
Wikstroemia australis


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