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Golden Penda
Xanthostemon chrysanthus
-16.8159, 145.685
Field Notes
Description:
Large tree to 7m. Covered in clusters of golden yellow flowers. Often used as a street tree for its beautiful flowers and form.
Habitat:
Growing on James Cook University Cairns campus
Notes:
Endemic to Queensland, occurs in Cape York Peninsula and North East QLD. Altitudinal range from near sea level to 600 m. Usually grows as a rheophyte along creeks and watercourses in open forest and rain forest. In the McIlwraith Ranges, this species is found in well developed upland rain forest away from watercourses.
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedMarch 31, 2013
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