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Abrophyllum ornans

Abrophyllum ornans (F.Muell.) Hook.f.
Abrophyllum ornans
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Abrophyllum ornans is a species in the genus Abrophyllum, belonging to the family Rousseaceae. It was first described by F.Muell. and later reclassified by Hook.f. in 1864.

Description

Abrophyllum ornans is a member of the Rousseaceae family, a group of flowering plants. The species was originally described by Ferdinand Mueller and later revised by Joseph Dalton Hooker in 1864. It is part of the genus Abrophyllum, which includes several species native to Australia. The plant is characterized by its ornamental features, which may contribute to its name. As with other members of the Rousseaceae family, it is likely adapted to specific ecological conditions in its native range.

Synonyms

Brachynema ornans

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