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Storckiella australiensis

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Storckiella australiensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Storckiella
Species:
S. australiensis
Binomial name
Storckiella australiensis

Storckiella australiensis is a species of large rainforest legume trees up to 35 m (115 ft) tall, constituting part of the plant family Fabaceae. It has the common name white bean.[2]

They are endemic to a restricted lowland area of luxuriant rainforests in the wet tropics of northeastern Queensland, Australia.[1][2][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Ross, J.H.; Hyland, B.P.M. (1983). "Storckiella australiensis sp. nov. (Caesalpiniaceae) from northern Queensland: a new generic record for Australia". Muelleria. (Online page archive version, link via APNI botanical refs). 5 (3): 215–217. Retrieved 13 Mar 2013.
  2. ^ a b F.A.Zich; B.P.M.Hyland; T.Whiffen; R.A.Kerrigan (2020). "Storckiella australiensis". Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants Edition 8 (RFK8). Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANBR), Australian Government. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Storckiella australiensis". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. Retrieved 13 Mar 2013.