Archidendron lovelliae, the bacon wood or tulip siris, is a small tree with a very restricted range in eastern Australia.
Archidendron lovelliae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Caesalpinioideae |
Clade: | Mimosoid clade |
Genus: | Archidendron |
Species: | A. lovelliae
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Binomial name | |
Archidendron lovelliae (Bailey) I.Nielsen
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The bacon wood stands about 5 meters tall and has a rounded habit. Flowers are red, and the black seeds are contained in orange pods. Leaves are bipinnate.
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