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Androgynophore present. Flowers unisexual, more than 10 mm long. Sepals petaloid, petals absent. Epicalyx absent. Anthers 2-locular. Trees. Brachychiton
Calyx creamy white, slightly downy pubescent outside, splashed with red and yellow inside, 1–2 cm diam. Fruits 4–7 cm long. Leaves thin; juvenile leaves often 3- or sometimes 5-lobed; mature leaves ovate to lanceolate or 3-lobed, c. 4 cm long, with slender petioles. Cumberland Plain; valleys of the Blue Mts e.g. Capertee; basalt areas in the drier parts of Hornsby Plateau. Fl. summer. Kurrajong Brachychiton populneuspopulneus