Argophyllum
{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| image = Argophyllum nullumense Coffs.jpg
| image_caption = Argophyllum nullumense
| taxon = Argophyllum
| authority = J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision = See text
}}
Argophyllum is a genus in the Argophyllaceae family comprising eighteen species of shrubs and small trees. They feature alternate, simple leaves, often silvery white underneath. They appear in Australia and New Caledonia,{{cite web |title=Argophyllum|website=PlantNET - NSW Flora Online| access-date = December 15, 2010|url=http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=gn&name=Argophyllum}} where several species are nickel hyperaccumulators.
Species
- Argophyllum brevipetalum (New Caledonia)
- Argophyllum cryptophlebum (Australia)
- Argophyllum curtum (Australia)
- Argophyllum ellipticum (New Caledonia)
- Argophyllum ferrugineum (Australia)
- Argophyllum grunowii (New Caledonia)
- Argophyllum heterodontum (Australia)
- Argophyllum iridescens (Australia)
- Argophyllum jagonis (Australia)
- Argophyllum laxum (New Caledonia)
- Argophyllum lejourdanii (Australia)
- Argophyllum loxotrichum (Australia)
- Argophyllum montanum (New Caledonia)
- Argophyllum nitidum (New Caledonia)
- Argophyllum nullumense (Australia)
- Argophyllum palumense (Australia)
- Argophyllum riparium (New Caledonia)
- Argophyllum verae (Australia)
- Argophyllum vernicosum (New Caledonia)
Bean, A. R., & Forster, P. I. (2018). "[https://www.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0013/100273/bean-forster-argophyllum-austrobaileya-v10s2.pdf A taxonomic revision of Argophyllum JR Forst. & G. Forst. (Argophyllaceae) in Australia]" (PDF). Austrobaileya. 10(2) 207–235.Pillon, Y., & Hequet, V. (2021). "[https://www.mdpi.com/1060780 A new species of Argophyllum (Argophyllaceae) with notes on the species from New Caledonia and nickel hyperaccumulation]". Plants. 10(4) 701. {{doi|10.3390/plants10040701|doi-access=free}}.
References
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Category:Flora of New Caledonia
Category:Flora of New South Wales
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