Ganophyllum falcatum
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Ganophyllum falcatum, commonly known as the scaly ash, is an evergreen tree that is native to New Guinea
and northern Australia. It was described by German-Dutch botanist Carl Ludwig Blume
in 1851.
New Guinea
New Guinea is the world's second largest island, after Greenland, covering a land area of 786,000 km2. Located in the southwest Pacific Ocean, it lies geographically to the east of the Malay Archipelago, with which it is sometimes included as part of a greater Indo-Australian Archipelago...
and northern Australia. It was described by German-Dutch botanist Carl Ludwig Blume
Carl Ludwig Blume
Charles Ludwig de Blume or Karl Ludwig von Blume was a German-Dutch botanist.He was born at Braunschweig in Germany, but studied at Leiden University and spent his professional life working in the Dutch East Indies and in the Netherlands, where he was Director of the Rijksherbarium at Leiden...
in 1851.