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Accession Data:
Eupomatia laurina
R. Br.
Common Name:
Copper Laurel, Bolwarra
Family:
Eupomatiaceae
Country of Origin:
New Guinea to E. & SE. Australia
Habitat:
rainforest and moist eucalypt forest
Description:
Evergreen shrub to 6m. Fruit edible, flowers pollinated only by the weevil Elleschodes hamiltonii
T. Blackburn
USDA Zone:
10
Flowering Data:
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Accession Data:
Accession #
200202458
Source:
Tim Devine - CSU Chico
Provenance:
CSU Chico ex. Mt. Coot-Tha, 1986 Index Seminum #356
Accession Date:
10-17-2002
Bench:
1220 - AUS:East Bench SS
Currently:
active - healthy
Qty:
3 confirmed on 04-24-2018
Classification:
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
SubClass:
magnoliids
Order:
Magnoliales
SubOrder:
Family:
Eupomatiaceae
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References (internal):
Basal Angiosperms (paleodicots)
Beetle Pollination (cantharophily)
Pollination Syndrome Scavenger Hunt
EEB 3271 - Systematic Botany
EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to:
New Guinea
/
New South Wales
/
Queensland
/
Victoria
References (external):
The Plant List (2013)
. Version 1.1. Last accessed on Friday, July 21, 2017.
WCSP (2016)
. World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Friday, July 21, 2017.
Eupomatia laurina
at Wikipedia. Last accessed on Friday, July 21, 2017.
data regenerated on Tue, 24 Apr 2018 11:30:22 -0400
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Eupomatia laurina
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