Argyrodendron actinophyllum

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Argyrodendron
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Argyrodendron
Species: A. actinophyllum
Binomial name
Argyrodendron actinophyllum

Argyrodendron actinophyllum is a species in the genus Argyrodendron. It is native to Australia, where it is known as Black Booyong. The heartwood is coloured pink-brown. The most distinctive feature of Argyrodendron actinophyllum is that the trunks form large characteristic buttresses.


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