Petalostigma pubescens | |
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quinine bush, Mt Archer National Park | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Picrodendraceae |
Tribe: | Caletieae |
Subtribe: | Petalostigmatinae |
Genus: | Petalostigma |
Species: | P. pubescens |
Binomial name | |
Petalostigma pubescens Domin |
Petalostigma pubescens, known as the quinine bush is a rainforest tree of eastern Australia. It was first described by the botanist Karel Domin in 1930.[1]