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Nematolepis wilsonii (Shiny Nematolepis)

Synonyms: Phebalium wilsonii (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Nematolepis wilsonii (Shiny Nematolepis) is an endangered shrub or small tree species which is endemic to Victoria in Australia. It may grow up to 10 metres tall and has mottled bark. The shiny green leaves are 30 to 80 mm long and 5 to 15 mm wide, and have silvery scales underneath. Star-shaped white flowers are produced in groups of 1 to 9 in the leaf axils in spring. The species was first formally described in 1988 and named Phebalium wilsoniiThe species was transferred to the genus Nematolepis by Paul G. Wilson in 2003.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0