Atalaya calcicola
Atalaya calcicola is a species of trees native to Northern and Eastern Queensland.[1]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Sapindaceae |
| Genus: | Atalaya |
| Species: | A. calcicola |
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A small tree, up to 10 metres tall, it is usually found growing in dry rainforests on limestone. The species produces characteristic. The leaves are pinnate, usually with only two leaflets. The leaflet bases are very uneven.[1][2]
References
- Hyland, B. P. M.; Whiffin, T.; Zich, F. A.; et al. (December 2010). "Factsheet – Atalaya calcicola". Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants (6.1, online version RFK 6.1 ed.). Cairns, Australia: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), through its Division of Plant Industry; the Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research; the Australian Tropical Herbarium, James Cook University. Retrieved 12 March 2013.
- Atalaya calcicola. Biodiversity Information Explorer – Atlas of Living Australia.
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