''Discaria pubescens'', the hairy anchor plant or Australian anchor plant, is a species of
flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. The term "angiosperm" is derived from the Greek words ('container, vessel') and ('seed'), and refers to those plants th ...
in the family
Rhamnaceae
The Rhamnaceae are a large family of flowering plants, mostly trees, shrubs, and some vines, commonly called the buckthorn family. Rhamnaceae is included in the order Rosales.
The family contains about 55 genera and 950 species. The Rhamnaceae h ...
. It is native to
Tasmania
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,
Victoria
Victoria most commonly refers to:
* Victoria (Australia), a state of the Commonwealth of Australia
* Victoria, British Columbia, provincial capital of British Columbia, Canada
* Victoria (mythology), Roman goddess of Victory
* Victoria, Seychelle ...
,
New South Wales
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and
Queensland
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, map_caption = Location of Queensland in Australia
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, subdivision_name = Australia
, established_title = Before federation
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in
Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, sma ...
.
References
pubescens
Flora of New South Wales
Flora of Queensland
Flora of Tasmania
Flora of Victoria (state)
Rosales of Australia
Rare flora of Australia
Taxa named by Adolphe-Théodore Brongniart
Taxa named by George Claridge Druce
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