Storckiella australiensis
| Storckiella australiensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Genus: | Storckiella |
| Species: | S. australiensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Storckiella australiensis J.H.Ross & B.Hyland[1] | |
Storckiella australiensis is a species of large rainforest legume trees up to 35 m (115 ft) tall, constituting part of the plant family Fabaceae. It has a common name of White Bean.[2]
They grow naturally only (endemic) in a restricted lowland area of luxuriant rainforests in the wet tropics of north eastern Queensland, Australia.[1][2][3]
References
- 1 2 Ross, J.H.; Hyland, B.P.M. (1983). "Storckiella australiensis sp. nov. (Caesalpiniaceae) from northern Queensland: a new generic record for Australia". Muelleria. (Online page archive version, link via APNI botanical refs). 5 (3): 215–217. Retrieved 13 Mar 2013.
- 1 2 Hyland, B. P. M.; Whiffin, T.; Zich, F. A.; et al. (Dec 2010). "Factsheet – Storckiella australiensis". Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants. Edition 6.1, online version [RFK 6.1]. Cairns, Australia: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), through its Division of Plant Industry; the Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research; the Australian Tropical Herbarium, James Cook University. Retrieved 13 Mar 2013.
- ↑ "Storckiella australiensis". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. Retrieved 13 Mar 2013.
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