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Illawarra Flame Tree

Brachychiton acerifolius

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Distributed across Australia, Botswana, India, and Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇮🇳 India 🇧🇼 Botswana 🇦🇺 Australia

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (نباتات)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)
Class
Magnoliopsida (ماغنولانية)
Order
Malvales (خبازيات)
Family
Malvaceae
Genus
Brachychiton
Species
Brachychiton acerifolius (Illawarra Flame Tree)

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brush kurrajong
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Kurrajong
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Not Evaluated
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large-leaf bottletree
Brachychiton australis
Least Concern
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Desert Kurrajong
Brachychiton gregorii
Least Concern
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Hill Kurrajong
Brachychiton collinus
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northern kurrajong
Brachychiton diversifolius
Least Concern
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red-flower kurrajong
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Least Concern
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little kurrajong
Brachychiton bidwillii
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Illawarra Flame Tree?
The scientific name of Illawarra Flame Tree is Brachychiton acerifolius. It belongs to the genus Brachychiton.
What is the conservation status of Illawarra Flame Tree?
Illawarra Flame Tree (Brachychiton acerifolius) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Illawarra Flame Tree live?
Illawarra Flame Tree is found in Distributed across Australia, Botswana, India, and Taiwan.. Countries include Australia, Botswana, India, Taiwan.
What family does Illawarra Flame Tree belong to?
Illawarra Flame Tree (Brachychiton acerifolius) belongs to the genus Brachychiton, which is part of the taxonomic family Malvaceae.
Is Illawarra Flame Tree endangered?
No, Illawarra Flame Tree (Brachychiton acerifolius) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Illawarra Flame Tree belong to?
Illawarra Flame Tree (Brachychiton acerifolius) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (نباتات).
What are the closest relatives of Illawarra Flame Tree?
The closest relatives of Illawarra Flame Tree in the genus Brachychiton include brush kurrajong, Kurrajong, large-leaf bottletree, Desert Kurrajong, Hill Kurrajong.

Native Range — 4 Countries

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Genus Brachychiton — 10 Species

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brush kurrajong
Brachychiton velutinosus
LC 🐾
Kurrajong
Brachychiton populneus
NE 🐾
large-leaf bottletree
Brachychiton australis
LC 🐾
Desert Kurrajong
Brachychiton gregorii
LC 🐾
Hill Kurrajong
Brachychiton collinus
NT 🐾
northern kurrajong
Brachychiton diversifolius
LC 🐾
red-flower kurrajong
Brachychiton paradoxus
LC 🐾
little kurrajong
Brachychiton bidwillii
LC
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Illawarra Flame Tree
Brachychiton acerifolius
LC
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Queensland lacebark
Brachychiton discolor
LC
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