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Arytera Neoebudensis
''Arytera'' is a genus of about twenty–eight species known to science, of trees and shrubs and constituting part of the plant family Sapindaceae. They grow naturally in New Guinea, Indonesia, New Caledonia, Australia, the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, Fiji, Samoa, Tonga; and the most widespread species and type species ''A. littoralis'' grows throughout Malesia and across Southeast Asia, from NE. India, southern China, Borneo, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia and the Philippines to as far east as New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. The eleven Australian species may have the common name coogera and they grow naturally in the rainforests of eastern Australia and the Northern Territory. Formerly included here were three species now in the genus ''Mischarytera''. Naming and classification European science formally named and described this genus and the type species in 1847, authored by botanist Carl Ludwig Blume. In 1879 botanist Ludwig A. T. Radlkofer published forma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arytera Divaricata
''Arytera divaricata'', known as the gap axe, coogara, coogera or rose tamarind is a forest tree of eastern Australia. An attractive plant with glossy pale and limp new leaves. It grows in fairly dry situations, often in littoral rainforests and monsoon forest. The southernmost limit of natural distribution Port Stephens (32° S) in New South Wales, extending north to Cape York at the northernmost tip of Australia. The generic name '' Arytera'' is from the Greek for cup. The fruit valves are of a cup shape. ''divaricata'' from the Latin which refers to the wide spreading branchlets of the flower panicle. Description A small to large tree with dark mature leaves. Achieving a height of over 35 metres tall, though usually seen less than ten metres tall. The base of the tree is somewhat flanged. Smooth greyish thin bark. The leaves are pinnate and alternate, of two to six pairs of leaflets. Leaf shape lanceolate to ovate, not toothed. Leaflets 5 to 15 cm long, 1.5 to 6&n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |