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Melhania brachycarpa Domin
A small plant from the monsoon vine forests around Chillagoe and the Undara Lava Tubes.

     
  Melhania brachycarpa Melhania brachycarpa
 
  Description:Flower Description:Flower with ants
  Location:Kalkani Crater, Undara Volcanic National Park, North Queensland Location:Kalkani Crater, Undara Volcanic National Park, North Queensland
  GPS coordinates:18˚13.2660S, 144°40.1556E GPS coordinates:18˚13.2660S, 144°40.1556E
  Date of photo:22 January 2017 Date of photo:22 January 2017
  Field No.:5962 Field No.:5962
     
  Melhania brachycarpa Melhania brachycarpa
 
  Description:Flower - side view Description:Buds and leaves
  Location:Kalkani Crater, Undara Volcanic National Park, North Queensland Location:Kalkani Crater, Undara Volcanic National Park, North Queensland
  GPS coordinates:18˚13.2660S, 144°40.1556E GPS coordinates:18˚13.2660S, 144°40.1556E
  Date of photo:22 January 2017 Date of photo:22 January 2017
  Field No.:5962 Field No.:5962
     
  Melhania brachycarpa Melhania brachycarpa
 
  Description:Plant Description:Plant in habitat with volcanic rocks
  Location:Kalkani Crater, Undara Volcanic National Park, North Queensland Location:Kalkani Crater, Undara Volcanic National Park, North Queensland
  GPS coordinates:18˚13.2660S, 144°40.1556E GPS coordinates:18˚13.2660S, 144°40.1556E
  Date of photo:22 January 2017 Date of photo:22 January 2017
  Field No.:5962 Field No.:5962
     
  Melhania brachycarpa Melhania brachycarpa
 
  Description:Fruit Description:Fruit and leaves
  Location:Kalkani Crater, Undara Volcanic National Park, North Queensland Location:Kalkani Crater, Undara Volcanic National Park, North Queensland
  GPS coordinates:18˚13.3320S, 144°40.0740E GPS coordinates:18˚13.3320S, 144°40.0740E
  Date of photo:25 April 2018 Date of photo:25 April 2018
  Field No.:6496 Field No.:6496
     

 

References:(accessed 20 May 2018):

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Melhania brachycarpa