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Castanospermum australe
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Near camp site, Chirinda Forest
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Campsite, Chirinda Forest
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Campsite, Chirinda Forest
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Campsite, Chirinda Forest
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Campsite, Chirinda Forest
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| Synonyms: | |
| Common names: | Australian chestnut (English) Blackbean (English) Moreton Bay chestnut (English) |
| Description: | Description as for the genus. |
| Notes: | |
| Derivation of specific name: | australe: southern. |
| Flowering time: | Aug-Dec |
| Worldwide distribution: | Australia, Vanuatu and New Caledonia. |
| Growth form(s): | Tree. |
| Insects associated with this species: | |
| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Literature: |
Biegel, H.M. (1977). Check-list of ornamental plants used in Rhodesian parks and gardens. Rhodesia Agricultural Journal. Research Report No. 3. Page 35. Brummitt, R.K., Harder, D.K., Lewis, G.P., Lock, J.M., Polhill, R.M. & Verdcourt, B. (2007). Leguminosae Subfamily Papilionoideae Flora Zambesiaca 3(3) Page 29. |
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External websites:
African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Castanospermum australeBHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Castanospermum australe
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Castanospermum australe
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Castanospermum australe
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iNaturalist: Castanospermum australe
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Castanospermum australe
JSTOR Plant Science: Castanospermum australe
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Castanospermum australe
Plants of the World Online: Castanospermum australe
Tropicos: Castanospermum australe
Wikipedia: Castanospermum australe
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