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Argophyllum

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Argophyllum is a genus in the Argophyllaceae family comprising eighteen species of shrubs and small trees. They feature alternate, simple leaves, often silvery white underneath. They appear in Australia and New Caledonia, where several species are nickel hyperaccumulators.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderAsterales
  5. FamilyArgophyllaceae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
100
With media
74
Family
Argophyllaceae
Collections
RSA, MO, NY
Recorded in
New Caledonia

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Argophyllaceae
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Argophyllum nullumense Coffs.jpg
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genus
taxon name
Argophyllum
topic's main category
Category:Argophyllum
Commons category
Argophyllum
taxon common name
雪叶木属
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Argophyllum is a genus in the Argophyllaceae family comprising eighteen species of shrubs and small trees. They feature alternate, simple leaves, often silvery white underneath. They appear in Australia and New Caledonia, where several species are nickel hyperaccumulators.

==Species== Argophyllum brevipetalum (New Caledonia) Argophyllum cryptophlebum (Australia) Argophyllum curtum (Australia) Argophyllum ellipticum (New Caledonia) Argophyllum ferrugineum (Australia) Argophyllum grunowii (New Caledonia) Argophyllum heterodontum (Australia) Argophyllum iridescens (Australia) Argophyllum jagonis (Australia) Argophyllum laxum (New Caledonia) Argophyllum lejourdanii (Australia) Argophyllum loxotrichum (Australia) Argophyllum montanum (New Caledonia) Argophyllum nitidum (New Caledonia) Argophyllum nullumense (Australia) Argophyllum palumense (Australia) Argophyllum riparium (New Caledonia) Argophyllum verae (Australia) Argophyllum vernicosum (New Caledonia)

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