Atalaya australiana

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Atalaya australiana
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Sapindaceae
Genus: Atalaya
Species:
A. australiana
Binomial name
Atalaya australiana

Atalaya australiana, is a species of tree in the family Sapindaceae. [2]

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Description

Grows up to 20m tall. It is similar to Atalaya rigida but differs in having thinner leaves, shorter petiolules and smaller flowers. [3]

Habitat and distribution

Grows in beach scrub, strand forest & monsoon forest in North Queensland from the Torres Strait to Cape Flattery.

References

  1. "Atalaya australiana". IUCN Red List. Retrieved 8 February 2026.
  2. "Atalaya australiana". Atlas of Living Australia. Retrieved 8 February 2026.
  3. "Atalaya australiana". Flora of Australia. Retrieved 8 February 2026.