Brachychiton chrysocarpus is a tree of the genus Brachychiton[a] native to the Northern Territory, Australia. It was first described in 2015 by Ian D. Cowie and Gordon Guymer.[3][4]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Malvaceae |
| Genus: | Brachychiton |
| Species: | B. chrysocarpus
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| Binomial name | |
| Brachychiton chrysocarpus | |
Notes
edit- ^ The genus Brachychiton was traditionally placed in the family Sterculiaceae, but that family, along with Bombacaceae and Tiliaceae, has been found to be polyphyletic and is now sunk into a more broadly-defined Malvaceae[2]
References
edit- ^ "Brachychiton chrysocarpus Cowie & Guymer occurrence 2829795176". gbif.org. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
- ^ Stevens, Peter F. (29 January 2015). "Angiosperm Phylogeny Website". Retrieved 2 December 2024.
- ^ "Brachychiton chrysocarpus". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
- ^ Ian D. Cowie; Gordon P. Guymer (2014). "A new, rare species of Brachychiton from Fish River Station, Northern Territory". Australian Systematic Botany. 27 (6): 462-468 [464-468, Figs 1 (map), 2, 3]. doi:10.1071/SB15006. ISSN 1030-1887. Wikidata Q93492108.
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