Buckinghamia celsissima F.Muell.

Species

Angiosperms > Proteales > Proteaceae > Buckinghamia

Characteristics

Branchlets grey-to brown-puberulous, glabrescent. Leaves: petiole 10-20 mm long; lamina elliptic, 8-16 cm long, 3-7 cm wide, ±glaucous beneath, acute to obtuse. Conflorescence dense, 10-27 cm long, grey-to brown-puberulous. Flowers cream. Tepals 7-10 mm long, grey-to brown-puberulous on outer surface, glabrous inside. Pedicels 6-8 mm long. Style 15-20 mm long. Seeds brown, with cream markings.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Rooting depth (meter) 1.5
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Common in rainforest, and sometimes in drier areas. Grows in deep, red, well-drained volcanic soils.
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Usage

Uses ornamental timber
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Optimum temperature (C°) 22 - 32
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Images

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Distribution

Buckinghamia celsissima world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:703236-1
WFO ID wfo-0000573853
COL ID NMTY
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Synonyms

Buckinghamia celsissima