Red silky oak

(Alloxylon wickhamii)

galery

Description

Alloxylon wickhamii is a rainforest tree to 30 m (98 ft) tall in the family Proteaceae. It has been found only (endemic) in the Wet Tropics of Queensland.In the wet tropics it is found growing in various well developed rain forests and apparently is "probably more abundant in upland and mountain rain forests

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Proteales
Family:Proteaceae
Genus:Alloxylon
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