Brachychiton garrawayae

Brachychiton garrawayae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae[lower-alpha 1]
Genus: Brachychiton
Species: B. garrawayae
Binomial name
Brachychiton garrawayae
Guymer 1989

Brachychiton garrawayae is a small tree of the genus Brachychiton found on the Cape York peninsula.[2]

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[1]

References

  1. Stevens, Peter F. (29 January 2015). "Angiosperm Phylogeny Website". Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  2. "Brachychiton garrawayae". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.


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