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Argophyllum
Argophyllum nullumense
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Argophyllaceae
Genus: Argophyllum
J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Species

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Argophyllum is a genus in the Argophyllaceae family comprising around sixteen species of shrubs and small trees. They feature alternate, simple leaves, often silvery white underneath. They occur in Australia and New Caledonia,[1] where some species are nickel hyperaccumulator.

Species

References

  1. ^ "Argophyllum". PlantNET - NSW Flora Online, retrieved December 15th, 2010.