Brachychiton carruthersii

Brachychiton carruthersii

Kingdom:	Plantae
Division:	Magnoliophyta
Class:	Magnoliopsida
Order:	Malvales
Family:	Sterculiaceae
Genus:	Brachychiton
Species:	B. The conservation status of a Species is an indicator of the likelihood of that species remaining extant either in the present day or the near future A vulnerable species is a Species which is likely to become endangered unless the circumstances threatening its survival and reproduction improve Plants are living Organisms belonging to the kingdom Plantae. The flowering plants or angiosperms ( Angiospermae or Magnoliophyta) are the most widespread group Magnoliopsida is the Botanical name for a class of Flowering plants By definition the class will include the family Magnoliaceae, but its Malvales is the name of an order of Flowering plants As circumscribed by APG II -system it includes about 6000 Species within nine Sterculiaceae is a Botanical name for a group of Flowering plants at the rank of family which is now widely considered obsolete Brachychiton ( Kurrajong, Bottletree) is a Genus of 31 Species of Trees and large Shrubs native to carruthersii

Binomial name

Brachychiton carruthersii
F.Muell.

Brachychiton carruthersii is a species of flowering plant in the Sterculiaceae family. Baron Sir Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von Mueller, KCMG (German Müller) (June 30 1825 &ndash October 10 1896 was a German-Australian Physician The flowering plants or angiosperms ( Angiospermae or Magnoliophyta) are the most widespread group Sterculiaceae is a Botanical name for a group of Flowering plants at the rank of family which is now widely considered obsolete It is found only in Papua New Guinea. Papua New Guinea (or ˈpæpjuːə in Tok Pisin: Papua Niugini) officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is a country in Oceania It is threatened by habitat loss. Habitat destruction is the process in which natural Habitat is rendered functionally unable to support the species originally present

References

Eddowes, P. J. 1998. Brachychiton carruthersii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.

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