Terminalia latipes | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Combretaceae |
Genus: | Terminalia |
Species: | T. latipes |
Binomial name | |
Terminalia latipes Benth. |
Terminalia latipes is a tree of the family Combretaceae native to northern Australia.
The tree or shrub typically grows to a height of 3 to 10 metres (10 to 33 ft) in height and is deciduous. It blooms between October and February producing white flowers.
It is found among rocky outcrops and on hills, floodplains and coastal dunes in the Kimberley region of Western Australia growing in sandy-loam-clay soils over sandstone.
References
- ^ "Terminalia latipes". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.