Placospermum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Proteales |
Family: | Proteaceae |
Subfamily: | Persoonioideae |
Tribe: | Placospermeae |
Genus: | Placospermum C.T.White & W.D.Francis |
Species: | P. coriaceum
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Binomial name | |
Placospermum coriaceum C.T.White & W.D.Francis
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Placospermum is a genus of a single species of large trees, constituting part of the plant family Proteaceae.[1][2] The species Placospermum coriaceum is endemic to the rainforests of the wet tropics region of northeastern Queensland, Australia.[2][3][4] Common names include rose silky oak and plate-seeded oak.[4]