Akania bidwillii

Akania is a monotypic genus in the family Akaniaceae. The single species, Akania bidwillii (turnipwood), is a tree that is native to rainforests in New South Wales and Queensland in Australia.[1]

Akania bidwillii
Akania bidwillii - leaves
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Akaniaceae
Genus: Akania
Hook.f.
Species:
A. bidwillii
Binomial name
Akania bidwillii
Synonyms

Lomatia bidwillii Hend. ex R.Hogg
Akania lucens (F.Muell.) Airy Shaw
Akania hillii Hook.f.
Cupania lucens F.Muell.

References

  1. S.M. Hastings. "New South Wales Flora Online: Akania bidwillii". Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney, Australia.


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