Discaria pubescens

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Hairy Anchor Plant
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Rosales
Family: Rhamnaceae
Genus: Discaria
Species: D. pubescens
Binomial name
Discaria pubescens[1]
Synonyms

Colletia pubescens Brongn.

Discaria pubescens (Hairy Anchor Plant or Australian Anchor Plant) is a species of flowering plant in the family Rhamnaceae. It is native to Tasmania, Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland in Australia.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Discaria pubescen. Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
  2. ^ New South Wales Flora Online: Discaria pubescens by Harden, G.J., Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney, Australia