Backhousia enata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Genus: | Backhousia |
Species: | B. enata |
Binomial name | |
Backhousia enata A.J.Ford, Craven & J.Holmes (2005) | |
Synonyms | |
Tully River |
Backhousia enata is a flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae, native to Northeastern Queensland.
It is a multi-stemmed large shrub or tree with rough grey-brown bark on the main trunk. The leaves are glossy and can have a strong aroma that can be described as a menthol smell. It has white flowers arranged in groups of three to six individual flowers.
References
- "Backhousia enata A.J.Ford, Craven & J.Holmes". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
- ^ "Backhousia enata". apps.lucidcentral.org. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
- "Backhousia enata A.J.Ford, Craven & J.Holmes | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online.
- "APS Sutherland Group Newsletter - June 2021" (PDF). The Australian Plants Society. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Backhousia enata |
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