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Mischocarpus ailae

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Woolly pear-fruit
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Sapindaceae
Genus: Mischocarpus
Species:
M. ailae
Binomial name
Mischocarpus ailae

Mischocarpus ailae, known as the woolly pear-fruit is a rainforest tree of north eastern New South Wales and south east Queensland, Australia.[1][2] These southern populations comprising M. ailae were previously included in Mischocarpus lachnocarpus.[3][4]

The species was first described in 2009 by Gordon Guymer.[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ "Mischocarpus ailae Guymer". Atlas of Living Australia. Retrieved 2017-03-25.
  2. ^ "Mischocarpus ailae". Biodiversity Australia — Vascular Plants. Retrieved 2017-03-25.
  3. ^ Floyd, A.G. (2008). Rainforest Trees of Mainland South-eastern Australia. Inkata Press. p. 399. ISBN 978-0-9589436-7-3.
  4. ^ "Mischocarpus lachnocarpus". PlantNet New South Wales Flora Online; author G.J. Harden. Retrieved 2017-03-25.
  5. ^ "Mischocarpus ailae". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. Retrieved 2024-12-02.
  6. ^ G P Guymer (2009). "Mischocarpus ailae Guymer (Sapindaceae), a new species from the Mount Warning caldera, Australia". Austrobaileya. 8 (1): 91–95. ISSN 0155-4131. JSTOR 41739111. Wikidata Q92300740.