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Brachychiton discolor

hat tree

Other common names
Queensland lace bark
scrub bottletree
Synonyms
Brachychiton lurida
Brachychiton luridus
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Botanical details
Family
Malvaceae
Native to GB / Ireland
No
Genus

Brachychiton

Genus description

Brachychiton is a genus of around 31 species of dome-shaped trees or large shrubs, native to mainly Australia. Some have large, swollen trunks and most produce masses of bell-shaped crimson, cream or pink flowers in the spring

Name status

Correct

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