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Atalaya calcicola

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Atalaya calcicola
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Sapindaceae
Genus: Atalaya
Species:
A. calcicola
Binomial name
Atalaya calcicola

Atalaya calcicola is a species of trees native to Northern and Eastern Queensland.[1]

A small tree, up to 10 metres tall, it is usually found growing in dry rainforests on limestone. The species produces characteristic flowers. The leaves are pinnate, usually with only two leaflets. The leaflet bases are very uneven.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b F.A.Zich; B.P.M.Hyland; T.Whiffen; R.A.Kerrigan (2020). "Atalaya calcicola". Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants Edition 8 (RFK8). Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANBR), Australian Government. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  2. ^ Atalaya calcicola. Biodiversity Information Explorer – Atlas of Living Australia.