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Brachychiton fitzgeraldianus Guymer
Kurrajong
A Brachychiton from the Hann and Ord districts in the  Kimberley region, Western Australia.





Brachychiton fitzgeraldianus Brachychiton  fitzgeraldianus
Description:Female flower Description:Male flower
Location: 16 W of NT border, Victoria Highway, Kimberleys, Western Australia Location: 16 W of NT border, Victoria Highway, Kimberleys, Western Australia
GPS coordinates:15˚59.0916S, 128°59.3328E GPS coordinates:15˚59.0916S, 128°59.3328E
Date of photo:12 July 2016 Date of photo:12 July 2016
Field No.:5005 Field No.:5005
   
Brachychiton fitzgeraldianus Brachychiton  fitzgeraldianus
Description:Female flower and buds Description:Flowering tree
Location: Gregory's Jumpup, Gibb River Rd, Kimberleys, Western Australia Location: 16 W of NT border, Victoria Highway, Kimberleys, Western Australia
GPS coordinates:15˚50.7708S, 127°25.5078E GPS coordinates:15˚59.0916S, 128°59.3328E
Date of photo:15 July 2016 Date of photo:12 July 2016
Field No.:5046 Field No.:5005
   
Brachychiton fitzgeraldianus Brachychiton  fitzgeraldianus
Description:Old leaf Description:Flowering tree
Location: Gregory's Jumpup, Gibb River Rd, Kimberleys, Western Australia Location: Gregory's Jumpup, Gibb River Rd, Kimberleys, Western Australia
GPS coordinates:15˚50.7708S, 127°25.5078E GPS coordinates:15˚50.7708S, 127°25.5078E
Date of photo:15 July 2016 Date of photo:15 July 2016
Field No.:5046 Field No.:5046
   
Brachychiton fitzgeraldianus Brachychiton  fitzgeraldianus
Description:Flowers and buds Description:Tree on roadside
Location: Gregory's Jumpup, Gibb River Rd, Kimberleys, Western Australia Location: Gregory's Jumpup, Gibb River Rd, Kimberleys, Western Australia
GPS coordinates:15˚50.7708S, 127°25.5078E GPS coordinates:15˚50.7708S, 127°25.5078E
Date of photo:15 July 2016 Date of photo:15 July 2016
Field No.:5046 Field No.:5046
   
Brachychiton fitzgeraldianus Brachychiton  fitzgeraldianus
Description:Pods Description:Pods
Location: Gregory's Jumpup, Gibb River Rd, Kimberleys, Western Australia Location: Gregory's Jumpup, Gibb River Rd, Kimberleys, Western Australia
GPS coordinates:15˚50.7708S, 127°25.5078E GPS coordinates:15˚50.7708S, 127°25.5078E
Date of photo:15 July 2016 Date of photo:15 July 2016
Field No.:5046 Field No.:5046
   

 

 

References (accessed 20 October 2016):

Guymer, G.P., (1989) A Taxonomic Revision of Brachychiton (Sterculiaceae), Australian  Systematic Botany, 1(3) 199-232

https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/12715

Rathie, Kerry A., (2014) Brachychitons: flame trees.kurrajongs and bottle trees, Kerry Rathie  

 

 

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Brachychiton fitzgeraldianus