Phaleria biflora (C.T.White) Herber

Species

Angiosperms > Malvales > Thymelaeaceae > Phaleria

Characteristics

Tree to 5 m high. Leaves ±ovate; lamina 2.5–8 cm long, 1.5–4 cm wide; petiole 3–4 mm long. Peduncles c. 10 mm long. Flowers with minute hairs outside; pedicel 0.4–0.6 mm long. Hypanthium c. 10 mm long, pink. Sepals ovate, 2-3 mm long, cream. Upper stamens slightly exserted. Fruit not seen.
Life form annual
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 5.0
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Environment

Recorded in rainforest at the summit, at an altitude of c. 1200 m.
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
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Cultivation

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Distribution

Phaleria biflora world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:20003000-1
WFO ID wfo-0001268053
COL ID 4FRLH
BDTFX ID -
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Synonyms

Oreodendron biflorum Phaleria biflora