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Broadleaf Beechwood

Faurea rochetiana

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Proteales ›Family: Proteaceae ›Genus: Faurea

About

Faurea rochetiana, also known as the broad-leaved beechwood, is a tree found in much of Africa from Sudan south to Limpopo, Mpumalanga and northern KwaZulu-Natal. The tree is small and leafy. It has wider leaves, larger flowers and flower veins and also denser hairy twigs than the bushveld beechwood. The tree's national number is 76.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Broadleaf Beechwood?
The scientific name of Broadleaf Beechwood is Faurea rochetiana.
What is the conservation status of Broadleaf Beechwood?
The Broadleaf Beechwood has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Broadleaf Beechwood belong to?
Broadleaf Beechwood belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Broadleaf Beechwood belong to?
Broadleaf Beechwood belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Broadleaf Beechwood belong to?
Broadleaf Beechwood belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Broadleaf Beechwood belong to?
Broadleaf Beechwood belongs to the order Proteales.
What family does Broadleaf Beechwood belong to?
Broadleaf Beechwood belongs to the family Proteaceae.
What genus does Broadleaf Beechwood belong to?
Broadleaf Beechwood belongs to the genus Faurea.