Blepharocarya is a genus of trees from northern Australia, in the family Anacardiaceae.[1] They are dioecious trees with opposite leaves, a trait rather unusual within the Anacardiaceae.[2]
| Blepharocarya | |
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| Blepharocarya involucrigera | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Anacardiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Anacardioideae |
| Genus: | Blepharocarya F.Muell. |
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- Blepharocarya depauperata Specht
- Blepharocarya involucrigera F.Muell.
References
edit- ^ a b "Blepharocarya F.Muell". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 26 August 2013.
- ^ Mitchell, John D. (1990). "The Poisonous Anacardiaceae Genera of the World". Advances in Economic Botany. 8: 103–129. JSTOR 43927570.
- ^ "Blepharocarya". The Plant List. Retrieved 26 August 2013.
External links
edit- "Blepharocarya F.Muell". Atlas of Living Australia.
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