Dendrocnide corallodesme
Species of plant in the family Urticaceae
Dendrocnide corallodesme | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Urticaceae |
Genus: | Dendrocnide |
Species: | D. corallodesme |
Binomial name | |
Dendrocnide corallodesme (Lauterb.) Chew | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Laportea corallodesme Lauterb. |
Dendrocnide corallodesme, the mango-leafed stinger, is a species of flowering plant in the nettle family Urticaceae, native to New Guinea and Queensland.[1][2] It is a rainforest tree reaching 6 m (20 ft), with irritating hairs on its flowers and abaxial leaf midribs.[2]
References
- ^ a b "Dendrocnide corallodesme (Lauterb.) Chew". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
- ^ a b George, Alexander S. (1989). Flora of Australia: Volume 3; Hamamelidales to Casuarinales (PDF). Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service. p. 93.
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