Cyrtandra baileyi is a species of flowering plant in the family Gesneriaceae, native to Queensland, Australia.[1] Male golden bowerbirds (Prionodura newtoniana) use its flowers to decorate their bowers.[2]
Cyrtandra baileyi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Gesneriaceae |
Genus: | Cyrtandra |
Species: | C. baileyi
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Binomial name | |
Cyrtandra baileyi |
References
edit- ^ "Cyrtandra baileyi F.Muell". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
- ^ Tibell, L.; Gibson, C. J. (1986). "Bower Decoration with Usnea Species in the Golden Bower Bird". The Lichenologist. 18: 95–96. doi:10.1017/S0024282986000117. S2CID 85982817.