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Proteaceae

Subfamily Grevilleoideae
Tribe Banksieae

Subfamily Grevilleoideae
Tribe Embothrieae

Subfamily Grevilleoideae
Tribe Roupaleae

Subfamily Proteoideae
Tribe Leucadendreae

Subfamily Proteoideae
Tribe Proteeae

W/C = Wild Collected
Stenocarpus sinuatus (Loudon) Endl.

  • Common Name: Firewheel Tree
  • Family: Proteaceae Juss.

  • Country of Origin: Queensland, Australia
  • Habitat: warm coastal rainforest

  • Culture: Regular deep watering in summer, dislikes alkaline soils, needs good drainage.2
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Accession Data:

  • Accession # 201000162
  • Source: Nindethana Seeds
  • Accession Date: 10-26-2010
  • Bench: 1220 - AUS:Queensland C
  • Qty: 1 confirmed on 03-13-2013
Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • SubClass: eudicots
  • Order: Proteales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Proteaceae
  • SubFamily: Grevilleoideae
  • Tribe: Embothrieae
  • SubTribe: Stenocarpinae
References:

  1. PlantNet - New South Wales Flora Online
  2. Desert Tropicals
  3. Image #1 is used with permission of the author, Ken Beath, © All Rights Reserved.

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