Terminalia latipes
Terminalia latipes is a tree of the family Combretaceae native to northern Australia.[1]
Terminalia latipes | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Combretaceae |
Genus: | Terminalia |
Species: | T. latipes |
Binomial name | |
Terminalia latipes | |
The tree or shrub typically grows to a height of 3 to 10 metres (10 to 33 ft) in height and is deciduous. It blooms between October and February producing white flowers.[1]
It is found among rocky outcrops and on hills, floodplains and coastal dunes in the Kimberley region of Western Australia growing in sandy-loam-clay soils over sandstone.[1]
References
- "Terminalia latipes". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
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