Atalaya salicifolia

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Atalaya salicifolia
Trunk and leaves.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Sapindaceae
Genus: Atalaya
Species:
A. salicifolia
Binomial name
Atalaya salicifolia

Atalaya salicifolia is a species of tree native to dry rainforests of tropical and subtropical Australia, New Guinea and Malesia.[2] The leaves of smaller trees of this species have a distinct winged rachis, in larger trees the rachis becomes increasingly cylindrical.

References

  1. ^ "Atalaya salicifolia". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  2. ^ F.A.Zich; B.P.M.Hyland; T.Whiffen; R.A.Kerrigan (2020). "Atalaya salicifolia". Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants Edition 8 (RFK8). Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANBR), Australian Government. Retrieved 21 June 2021.