Welchiodendron

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Welchiodendron is a genus of plant in the family Myrtaceae described as a genus in 1982.[4][5][6] It contains only one described species, Welchiodendron longivalve, commonly known as buttercup tree or yellow box penda, native to New Guinea and northern Cape York Peninsula, Queensland, Australia.[2][7]

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Welchiodendron
Foliage and fruits
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Subfamily: Myrtoideae
Tribe: Lophostemoneae
Genus: Welchiodendron
Peter G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh.[2]
Species:
W. longivalve
Binomial name
Welchiodendron longivalve
(F.Muell.) Peter G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh.[3]
Synonyms[2]
  • Tristania longivalvis F.Muell.
  • Tristania brownii S.Moore
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