Angophora bakeri subsp. crassifolia
Angophora bakeri subsp. crassifolia | |
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Flowers of Angophora bakeri subsp. crassifolia in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Genus: | Angophora |
Species: | |
Subspecies: | A. b. subsp. crassifolia
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Trinomial name | |
Angophora bakeri subsp. crassifolia | |
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Angophora bakeri subsp. crassifolia is a small, shrubby tree or mallee that is endemic to a small area of New South Wales. It has rough bark on the trunk and branches, thick, rigid lance-shaped leaves, flower buds in groups of three or seven, white or creamy white flowers and cup-shaped to barrel-shaped fruit. It is similar to subspecies bakeri, differing in its smaller habit, thick leaves and slightly larger fruit.
Description
Angophora bakeri subsp. crassifolia is a small, shrubby tree or mallee that typically grows to a height of 10 m (33 ft) and forms a
Subspecies crassifolia differs from subsp. bakeri in its smaller habit, thicker, less flexible leaves and slightly larger fruit.[2][3][4]
Taxonomy and naming
Angophora bakeri was first formally described in 1913 by
Distribution and habitat
Subspecies crassifolia grows in sandy soil over sandstone north from near Middle Harbour to Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park. The distribution of this subspecies is not known to overlap that of subsp. bakeri.[2][4]
References
- ^ a b "Angophora bakeri subsp. crassifolia". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
- ^ a b c "Angophora bakeri subsp. crassifolia". Euclid: Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
- ^ a b Chippendale, George M. "Angophora bakeri subsp. crassifolia". Australian Biological Resources Study, Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment, Canberra. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
- ^ . Retrieved 4 March 2020.
- ^ "Angophora bakeri". APNI. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
- ^ "Angophora bakeri subsp. crassifolia". APNI. Retrieved 4 March 2020.