Monotypic genus of plants in the family Proteaceae
Port Arthur plum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
Clade:
Tracheophytes
Clade:
Angiosperms
Clade:
Eudicots
Order:
Proteales
Family:
Proteaceae
Subfamily:
Proteoideae
Genus:
Cenarrhenes Labill.
Species:
C. nitida
Binomial name
Cenarrhenes nitida
Labill.[1]
Cenarrhenes is a monytypic genus in the family Proteaceae containing the single species Cenarrhenes nitida, known as the Port Arthur plum or native plum. Cenarrhenes nitida is an evergreen shrub to small tree endemic to the rainforests and scrublands of western Tasmania. It bears white flowers in late spring followed by the development of fleshy fruit.
^"Cenarrhenes nitida Labill". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
Cenarrhenes is a monytypic genus in the family Proteaceae containing the single species Cenarrhenes nitida, known as the Port Arthur plum or native plum...
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contains two recognised species. It is most closely related to the genera Cenarrhenes (Tasmania) and Beaupreopsis (New Caledonia). "Dilobeia Thouars". Madagascar...
can be distinguished from Cenarrhenes nitida by a tendency for leaves to occur in clusters at the ends of branches. Cenarrhenes nitida can also be distinguished...
exploration. The genus Beaupreopsis is most closely related to the genera Cenarrhenes (Tasmania) and Dilobeia (Madagascar). "Beaupreopsis — the Plant List"...
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