Alectryon subdentatus
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| Alectryon subdentatus | |
|---|---|
| (Kwiambal National Park) | |
| (Kwiambal National Park) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Sapindaceae |
| Genus: | Alectryon |
| Species: | A. subdentatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Alectryon subdentatus | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Alectryon subdentatus f. genuinus Radlk. | |
Alectryon subdentatus is a tall shrub/small tree in the Sapindaceae family, and was first described in 1863 as Nephelium subdentatum by Ferdinand von Mueller,[2][3] and then in 1879 was assigned to the genus, Alectryon, by Ludwig Radlkofer.[2][4]
It is native to Queensland and to New South Wales in Australia, where it is found in the dry tropical biome.[1]