Xylomelum cunninghamianum
Xylomelum cunninghamianum is a tree in the woody pear of the family Proteaceae. It grows to 12 m in height. Endemic to Australia, it is found throughout inland south-eastern Queensland and north-eastern New South Wales in dry sclerophyll forest on sandy soils at altitudes of 350–630 m above sea level. It flowers from February to May. The pale brown seeds are 50–70 mm long and 15–20 mm wide.[1]
| Xylomelum cunninghamianum | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Proteales |
| Family: | Proteaceae |
| Genus: | Xylomelum |
| Species: | X. cunninghamianum |
| Binomial name | |
| Xylomelum cunninghamianum Foreman[1] | |
References
- Foreman, D.B. "Xylomelum cunninghamianum Foreman". Flora of Australia Online. ABRS. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
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