Pitaviaster

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Pitaviaster
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Flowers and immature fruit
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Rutaceae
Subfamily: Zanthoxyloideae
Genus: Pitaviaster
T.G.Hartley
Species:
P. haplophyllus
Binomial name
Pitaviaster haplophyllus
(F.Muell.) T.G.Hartley [2] [3]
Synonyms [3]

Homotypic

  • Euodia haplophyllaF.Muell.

Heterotypic

  • Acronychia haplophyllaEngl.
  • Acronychia tetrandraF.Muell.
  • Jambolifera terandraKuntze

Pitaviaster is a monotypic genus (i.e. a genus that contains only one species) in the flowering plant family Rutaceae. The sole included species is Pitaviaster haplophyllus, commonly known as yellow aspen. It is a tree native to northeastern Queensland. [4]

References

  1. IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group.; Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI). (2021). "Pitaviaster haplophyllus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2021 e.T158176159A192496064. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T158176159A192496064.en . Retrieved 15 December 2023.
  2. "Pitaviaster haplophyllus". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI). Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research, Australian Government . Retrieved 8 January 2025.
  3. 1 2 "Pitaviaster haplophyllus (F.Muell.) T.G.Hartley". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2025. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
  4. F.A.Zich; B.P.M.Hyland; T.Whiffen; R.A.Kerrigan (2020). "Pitaviaster haplophyllus". Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants Edition 8 (RFK8). Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANBR), Australian Government . Retrieved 8 January 2025.