Mischocarpus exangulatus
Mischocarpus exangulatus, commonly known as red bell mischocarp, is a plant in the family Sapindaceae endemic to Queensland, Australia. It is a small tree up to 15 m (49 ft) tall with pinnate leaves and brightly coloured red or yellow fruit.[4][5] It was first described in 1864 as Ratonia exangulata by Australian botanist Ferdinand von Mueller, and later transferred to Mischocarpus by German botanist Ludwig Radlkofer.[6] Distribution and habitatMischocarpus exangulatus is found on the east coast of Queensland from the McIlwraith Range on Cape York Peninsula to the Paluma Range a little north of Townsville. It inhabits a range of forest types on various soils, at altitudes from sea level to 1,100 m (3,600 ft).[4][5] ConservationThis species is listed as least concern under the Queensland Government's Nature Conservation Act.[1] As of 9 December 2024[update], it has not been assessed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). References
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