Currant-tree (species: Antidesma parvifolium) in taxonomy (Gaia Guide)
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Antidesma parvifolium
Currant-tree


©Anne: Antidesma parvifolium at Lizard Island.

©Anne: Antidesma parvifolium at Lizard Island.

©Anne: Antidesma parvifolium at Lizard Island.

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Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Malpighiales
Family Phyllanthaceae
Genus Antidesma
Species Antidesma parvifolium

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Distinguishing features

Soft, small, almost circular leaves with retuse (notched) tips and very short petioles on thick brown twigs.

Size

  • Up to 300 cm (height)

Synonyms

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