Atalaya oligoclada

Atalaya oligoclada
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Sapindaceae
Genus: Atalaya
Species:
A. oligoclada
Binomial name
Atalaya oligoclada
S.T.Reynolds

Atalaya oligoclada, is a species of shrub in the family Sapindaceae.[1]

Description

Distinguishable by its very low stature (sometimes only up to 0.5 m high), spindly shape, broad or narrow 2–4 pairs of leaflets per leaf, and large inflorescences, and also by its hairy inflorescences, fruits and leaves.[2]

Distribution

Common near Lakeland Downs, northern Queensland.

Habitat

Usually grows on slopes and ridges in eucalypt woodlands.

References

  1. ^ "Atalaya oligoclada". Atlas of Living Australia. Retrieved 8 February 2026.
  2. ^ "Atalaya oligoclada". Flora of Australia. Retrieved 8 February 2026.