species: Parsonsia velutina in Lizard Island area: all known taxa (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Parsonsia velutina


©Anne Hoggett: Parsonsia velutina in flower, vine forest near LIRS end of airstrip track, Lizard Island, 5 may 2018.

©Anne Hoggett: Parsonsia velutina in flower, vine forest near LIRS end of airstrip track, Lizard Island, 5 may 2018.

©Anne Hoggett: Parsonsia velutina in flower, vine forest near LIRS end of airstrip track, Lizard Island, 5 May 2018.

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Kingdom Plantae
Division Charophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Order Gentianales
Family Apocynaceae
Genus Parsonsia
Species Parsonsia velutina

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Lizard Island Field Guide
Lizard Island area: all known taxa

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Distinguishing features

A vine with large, shiny, heart-shaped leaves arranged oppositely on the stem. Inflorescense with peduncle almost as long as the leaves.

Size

  • Size data has not been obtained.

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Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

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References

  • Byrnes, N.B., S.L. Everist, S.T. Reynolds, A. Specht and R.L. Specht (1977). The vegetation of Lizard Island, North Queensland, Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland, 88: 1-15. LIRS catalog number 3.