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Commersonia bartramia

Brown Kurrajong, Scrub Christmas Tree
Also known as: Byttneria caledonica Turcz. +14 more
  • Byttneria caledonica Turcz.
  • Byttneria hypoleuca Turcz.
  • Commersonia echinata J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
  • Commersonia echinata var. bancroftii F.M.Bailey
  • Commersonia echinata var. javana Gagnep.
  • Commersonia echinata var. platyphylla (Andrews) Gagnep.
  • Commersonia javensis G.Don
  • Commersonia platyphylla Andrews
  • Commersonia platyphylla var. lechenaultii DC.
  • Commersonia rhamnoides (Seem.) Christenh. & Byng
  • Muntingia bartramia L.
  • Pimia rhamnoides Seem.
  • Restiaria echinata (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) Kuntze
  • Restiaria echinata var. platyphylla (Andrews) Kuntze
  • Ricinus odoratus Noronha
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Malvaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.

Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Australasia, and the Pacific, Commersonia bartramia (commonly known as Brown kurrajong or Scrub Christmas tree) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Malvaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA, PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, China, Indo-China, Malesia, Northwestern Pacific, Papuasia, Southwestern Pacific
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Cambodia, Caroline Is., China South-Central, China Southeast, Fiji, Hainan, Jawa, Laos, Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New South Wales, Philippines, Queensland, Samoa, Santa Cruz Is., Solomon Is., Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Wallis-Futuna Is.

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