Macropteranthes Explained

Macropteranthes is a genus containing five species of woody shrub native to northern Australia.

Four species, M. fitzalanii, M. leichhardtii, M. leiocaulis, and M. montana, are found in Queensland, predominantly along the northeastern coast. M. kekwickii, commonly known as bullwaddy, is found in the Northern Territory.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Bullwaddy Conservation Reserve Plan of Management 2005. Parks and Wildlife Commission of the Northern Territory. ISBN N. 0 7245 4866 1 Accessed 22 October 2020. https://dtsc.nt.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0003/272055/bullwaddy-conservation-reserve.pdf