Deplanchea tetraphylla

Deplanchea tetraphylla is a species of tropical rainforest trees, commonly known as golden bouquet tree, wallaby wireless tree or yellow pagoda flower tree,[1][2] constituting part of the plant family Bignoniaceae.[5][6][7]

Deplanchea tetraphylla
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Bignoniaceae
Genus: Deplanchea
Species:
D. tetraphylla
Binomial name
Deplanchea tetraphylla
(R.Br.) F.Muell.[1][2][3]
Synonyms[4]
  • Bulweria nobilissima F.Muell.
  • Deplanchea bulwerii (F.Muell.) F.Muell.
  • Diplanthera tetraphylla R.Br.
  • Faradaya chrysoclada K.Schum.
  • Tecomella bulweri F.Muell. nom. inval.

They grow naturally in New Guinea, Aru Islands, Cape York Peninsula and the Wet Tropics of Queensland, north eastern Australia.[1][2][3]

Atop the branches, mature trees have spectacular large bouquets of many yellow flowers, hence popularly planted in wet–tropical Australian horticulture.[2]

References

  1. "Deplanchea tetraphylla (R.Br.) F.Muell.". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. Retrieved 11 Sep 2014.
  2. Hyland et al. (2010) [RFK 6.1] "Factsheet – Deplanchea tetraphylla". Retrieved 11 Sep 2014.
  3. van Steenis (1977) Flora Malesiana p. 138, photos p. 139–140. "Deplanchea tetraphylla". Retrieved 11 Sep 2014.
  4. The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species, retrieved 10 September 2016
  5. "Deplanchea". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS) database (listing by % wildcard matching of all taxa relevant to Australia). Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. Retrieved 11 Sep 2014.
  6. van Steenis (1977) Flora Malesiana p. 137–138. Digitised, online "Deplanchea". Retrieved 11 Sep 2014.
  7. Hyland et al. (2010) [RFK 6.1] "Factsheet – Bignoniaceae". Retrieved 11 Sep 2014.

Cited works

  • Hyland, B. P. M.; Whiffin, T.; Zich, F. A.; et al. (Dec 2010). "Home". Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants (6.1, online version RFK 6.1 ed.). Cairns, Australia: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), through its Division of Plant Industry; the Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research; the Australian Tropical Herbarium, James Cook University. Retrieved 11 Sep 2014.
  • van Steenis, Cornelius G. G. J. van (Dec 1977). "Deplanchea". In Adema, F.; Leenhouts, P. W.; van Welzen, P. C. (eds.). Flora Malesiana. Series I, Spermatophyta : Flowering Plants. Vol. 8 pt. 2: Bignoniaceae. Leiden, The Netherlands: Rijksherbarium / Hortus Botanicus, Leiden University. pp. 135–141. ISBN 90-286-0573-1. OCLC 246265785. Retrieved 11 Sep 2014.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link) CS1 maint: ignored ISBN errors (link)


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