Currant-tree (species: Antidesma parvifolium) in taxonomy (Lizard Island Field Guide)
Antidesma parvifolium
Currant-tree


©Anne Hoggett: Antidesma parvifolium at Lizard Island.

©Anne Hoggett: Antidesma parvifolium at Lizard Island.

©Anne Hoggett: Antidesma parvifolium at Lizard Island.
Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Malpighiales
Family Phyllanthaceae
Genus Antidesma
Species Antidesma parvifolium

Colours

              

Distinguishing features

Soft, small, almost circular leaves with retuse (notched) tips and very short petioles on thick brown twigs.

Size

  • Up to 300 cm (height)

Synonyms

Distribution


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