Wing-leaved Tulip
Harpullia alata F.Muell.
Harpullia alata is a flowering plant in the family Sapindaceae, native to eastern Australia. It is a tree with paripinnate leaves, toothed elliptic leaflets, white flowers, and capsules containing seeds with yellow to reddish arils. It is commonly known as winged tulip or wing-leaved tulip.
Description
Harpullia alata, described by F.Muell. in 1860, is a member of the Sapindaceae family. It is found in New South Wales and Queensland. The species is characterized by its paripinnate leaves with toothed elliptic leaflets, white flowers, and capsules containing seeds with yellow to reddish arils. It is known by the common names winged tulip and wing-leaved tulip.
Other common names
Wing-leaved TulipWinged Tulip
Distribution
Global · New South Wales · Queensland
