Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants - Online edition
Calophyllum sil Lauterb.
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Flowers. © Barry Jago
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Leaves and Flowers. © CSIRO
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Fruit, side view, cross section and seed. © W. T. Cooper
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Scale bar 10mm. © CSIRO
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Cotyledon stage, hypogeal germination. © CSIRO
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10th leaf stage. © CSIRO
Family
Lauterbach, C.A.G. (1923) Botanische Jahrbucher 58: 14. Type: Sudwest-Neu-Guinea: Sudkuyste bei Gelieb (BRANDERHORST n. 179! fruchtend Okt. 1907).
Common name
Alligatorbark; Blush Touriga; Touriga, Blush; Ladderwood; Pink Calophyllum; Pink Touriga; Touriga, Pink
Stem
Leaves
Fruit
Seedlings
Distribution and Ecology
Synonyms
Calophyllum ramiflorum O.Schwarz, Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 24 : 88(1927), Type: Port Darwin, cliffs near Hospital (Bleeser no. 502). Finniso River District (Bleeser no. A 27 or A28).
RFK Code
224
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