- Reference
- J.Proc.Roy.Soc.New S.Wales 24:175 (1891)
- Conservation Code
- Priority One
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Deciduous tree, to 25 m high, trunk buttressed at base. Fl. cream-yellow, Apr to May. Swamp.
Scientific Description
Herb or shrub, with glabrous stems. Leaves 90-150 mm long, 40-65 mm wide, not lobed; margins entire; hairs and scales absent (leaves quite glabrous); stipules present and persistent to older leaves. Perianth of one whorl only (the visible whorl is a calyx, sometimes petaloid). Pedicel absent (flower sessile), 1-1.5 mm long; glabrous or indumentum present, with stellate hairs present, with scales absent. Epicalyx (extra segments or 'bracteoles' immediately below the calyx) absent. Calyx green, 2-3 mm long, Sessile glands absent, simple hairs (without tubercle bases) absent, stellate hairs absent, tubercle-based simple hairs absent, gland-tipped hairs absent, scales absent. Stamens many. Flowering time April or May. Distribution Botanical Province Northern, IBRA Bioregion Victoria Bonaparte. Conservation Code Priority One (P1).
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Victoria Bonaparte.
- IBRA Subregions
- Keep.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Wyndham-East Kimberley.