Kingdom Plantae Family Proteaceae Higher classification Proteas | Order Proteales Subfamily Grevilleoideae Rank Genus | |
Similar Carnarvonia, Proteas, Opisthiolepis, Franklandia, Cenarrhenes | ||
Austromuellera is a genus of only two known species of medium-sized trees, constituting part of the plant family Proteaceae.
They grow naturally only (endemic) in three restricted areas of the wet tropics rainforests of north eastern Queensland, Australia.
The genus was named in 1930 in honour of Ferdinand von Mueller by Cyril T. White.
They lie within the tribe Banksieae within the family Proteaceae, their closest relatives are the genera Musgravea and Banksia.
The species are the following:
References
Austromuellera Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA