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Brachychiton populneus - Flower - Click to enlarge!

Flower; Odemira, Alentejo, Portugal; 8/2006 © Jörn Germer

Brachychiton populneus - Flowers - Click to enlarge!

Flowers; Odemira, Alentejo, Portugal; 8/2006 © Jörn Germer

Brachychiton populneus - Upper and lower side of leaf - Click to enlarge!

Upper and lower side of leaf; Odemira, Alentejo, Portugal; 8/2006 © Jörn Germer

Brachychiton populneus - Branch with ripe fruits - Click to enlarge!

Branch with ripe fruits; Odemira, Alentejo, Portugal; 8/2006 © Jörn Germer

Brachychiton populneus - Ripe fruit - Click to enlarge!

Ripe fruit; Odemira, Alentejo, Portugal; 8/2006 © Jörn Germer

Brachychiton populneus - Opened fruit - Click to enlarge!

Opened fruit; Odemira, Alentejo, Portugal; 8/2006 © Jörn Germer

Brachychiton populneus - Bark - Click to enlarge!

Bark; Odemira, Alentejo, Portugal; 8/2006 © Jörn Germer

Brachychiton populneus - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Odemira, Alentejo, Portugal; 8/2006 © Jörn Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 400
Date of entry: 15.09.2006
Last update: 12.01.2020

Common name

English: Kurrajong

German: Flaschenbaum

Portuguese: Kurrajong, Perna-de-moça

Spanish: Barquiquito

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)

      Order: Malvales (81)

        Family: Sterculiaceae (6)(family description)

          Genus: Brachychiton (1)

            Epithet: populneus (Schott & Endl.) R. Br. (1)

populneus => Poplar-like

Characteristics

Climate: sub-tropical

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: tree

Flower colour: green, red

External links

Check for Brachychiton populneus at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

Literature

  • [3] González, G.L. (2004): Guia de los árboles y arbustos de la Península Iberica y Baleares. Mundi-Prensa Libros, Madrid, Spain.

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