Aleurites rockinghamensis, the candlenut, is a flowering tree in the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae found in northeastern Australia.[1]
| Candlenut | |
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| A. rockinghamensis flowers and fruit | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
| Genus: | Aleurites |
| Species: | A. rockinghamensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Aleurites rockinghamensis (Baill.) P.I.Forst. | |
Taxon identifiers | |
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| Aleurites rockinghamensis |
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| Aleurites moluccanus var. rockinghamensis |
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