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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Phyllanthaceae |
| Genus: | Cleistanthus |
| Species: | C. hylandii |
| Binomial name | |
| Cleistanthus hylandii | |
Cleistanthus hylandii is a plant in the family Phyllanthaceae which is endemic to north east Queensland, Australia. It was first described by Airy Shaw in the Kew Bulletin in 1976. [4] [5]
This species is listed by both IUCN and the Queensland Department of Environment and Science as least concern. [2]
Antidesma is a genus of tropical plant in the family Phyllanthaceae formally described by Linnaeus in 1753. It is native to tropical Africa, S + E + SE Asia, Australia, and various oceanic islands. The greatest diversity occurs in Southeast Asia.
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Bernard Hyland, known as Bernie Hyland, is an Australian botanist.
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Dendrocnide cordifolia, commonly known as the stinging tree, is a plant in the nettle family Urticaceae endemic to the Atherton Tablelands, south west of Cairns, Queensland. Contact with the plant results in a painful sting, however the intensity and duration of the pain from this plant is extreme.
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