Actephila lindleyi
| Actephila lindleyi | |
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| drawing by Margaret Flockton | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Phyllanthaceae |
| Genus: | Actephila |
| Species: | A. lindleyi |
| Binomial name | |
| Actephila lindleyi | |
| Synonyms | |
Actephila lindleyi is a species of plant in the family Phyllanthaceae. A shrub or small tree up to 12 metres tall. Found in tropical, subtropical and dry rainforest in coastal areas north from Shoalhaven Gorge in New South Wales to Papua New Guinea and adjacent islands in the north. In New South Wales this species grows on a variety of different soils, such as andesites, basalts or metamorphics from altitudes of 40 to 500 metres above sea level. A rare species in the Illawarra region at the southern part of its range.
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