Atalaya brevialata
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| Atalaya brevialata | |
|---|---|
| specimen NSW924399 (CC-BY 4.0 National Herbarium of New South Wales | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Sapindaceae |
| Genus: | Atalaya |
| Species: | A. brevialata |
| Binomial name | |
| Atalaya brevialata | |
| Synonyms | |
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Atalaya sp. Elizabeth River (G.M.Wightman 6259)[1] | |
Atalaya brevialata is a species of plant in the soapberry (Sapindaceae) family.[2] It is native to northern Australia where it occurs in the Northern Territory.[3]
This species of Atalaya has a perennial woody base with annual herbaceous parts growing to 45 cm above ground. It looks grass-like, but the leaves have pinnate venation.[1]