Faurea macnaughtonii

Faurea macnaughtonii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Faurea
Species: F. macnaughtonii
Binomial name
Faurea macnaughtonii
E.Phillips
Synonyms

Faurea natalensis E.Phillips[1]

Faurea macnaughtonii (Terblanz beech) is a species of tree in the Proteaceae family. It is found in South Africa and Swaziland, and was named in honour of Colin B. MacNaughton, Conservator of Forests at Knysna during the 1890s.[2]

References

  1. Faurea macnaughtonii. The Plant List.
  2. Immelman, W. F. E., et al. Our Green Heritage: The South African Book of Trees. Tafelberg. 1973.

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