Abroma fastuosa
Encyclopedia
Abroma fastuosa is a species of Abroma
(Malvaceae
). It is native to north Queensland
and Papua New Guinea
.
Abroma
Abroma is a genus in the Sterculiaceae family of two species from Asia and Australia.-Species:*Abroma augustum L.f. – devil's cotton, bark a source of jute-like fibre*Abroma fastuosa R.Br....
(Malvaceae
Malvaceae
Malvaceae, or the mallow family, is a family of flowering plants containing over 200 genera with close to 2,300 species. Judd & al. Well known members of this family include okra, jute and cacao...
). It is native to north Queensland
Queensland
Queensland is a state of Australia, occupying the north-eastern section of the mainland continent. It is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Australia and New South Wales to the west, south-west and south respectively. To the east, Queensland is bordered by the Coral Sea and Pacific Ocean...
and Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea , officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is a country in Oceania, occupying the eastern half of the island of New Guinea and numerous offshore islands...
.