Franciscodendron

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Malvales

Familia: Malvaceae
Subfamilia: Sterculioideae
Genus: Franciscodendron
Species: F. laurifolium
Name

Franciscodendron B.Hyland & Steenis, Brunonia 10(2): 212. 1987.
Type species: Franciscodendron laurifolium (F.Muell.) B.Hyland & Steenis

References

Hyland, B.P.M. & Steenis, C.G.G.J. van (1987) Brunonia 10(2): 212.

Franciscodendron is a monotypic genus in the subfamily Sterculioideae (previously the family Sterculiaceae) within the family Malvaceae. The single species, Franciscodendron laurifolium, commonly known as tulip sterculia, tulip kurrajong or cabbage crowsfoot, is a tree native to Australia.[1]
References

"Franciscodendron laurifolium". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.