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Phebalium squamulosum (Phebalium squamulosum)

Description

Phebalium squamulosum is a shrub or tree species which is endemic to eastern Australia. It is known by the common names scaly phebalium or forest phebalium, the latter shared with the related species Leionema ambiens. It grows to between 1 and 7 metres in height. There are a number of recognised subspecies as follows: - P. squamulosum subsp. alpinum (Benth.) Paul G.Wilson — Alpine Phebalium - P. squamulosum subsp. argenteum Paul G.Wilson — Silvery Phebalium - P. squamulosum subsp. coriaceum Paul G.Wilson - P. squamulosum subsp. gracile Paul G.Wilson - P. squamulosum subsp. lineare Paul G.Wilson - P. squamulosum subsp. ozothamnoides (F.Muell.) Paul G.Wilson — Mountain Phebalium - P. squamulosum Vent. subsp. squamulosum — Forest Phebalium - P. squamulosum subsp. verrucosum Paul G.Wilson

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Sapindales

            • Family: Rutaceae

              • Genus: Phebalium