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'''''Flindersia''''' is a genus of 14 species of [[tree]] in the family [[Rutaceae]]. They are native to the [[Moluccas]], [[New Guinea]], [[Australia]] ([[New South Wales]] and [[Queensland]]) and [[New Caledonia]].
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They are cultivated and planted for both timber and as a street tree. The genus was named after explorer [[Matthew Flinders]].
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==Varieties==
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==Species==
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Selected species:
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* ''[[Flindersia amboinensis]]''
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* ''[[Flindersia australis]]'', Australian Teak, Crows Ash, maple silkwood
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* ''[[Flindersia brayleyana]]'', Queensland maple, maple silkwood
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* ''[[Flindersia bourjotiana]]'', Queensland silver ash
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* ''[[Flindersia collina]]'', Leopard Wood, [[New South Wales]] & [[Queensland]]
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* ''[[Flindersia ifflaina]]''
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* ''[[Flindersia laevicarpa]]''
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* ''[[Flindersia maculosa]]'', Leopardwood, Leopard Tree
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* ''[[Flindersia pimenteliana]]'', Maple Silkwood
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* ''[[Flindersia pubescens]]'', maple silkwood
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* ''[[Flindersia schottiana]]'', silver ash, cudgerie, bumpy ash
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* ''[[Flindersia xanthoxyla]]'', Yellowwood or Long Jack
==Gallery==
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Image:Upload.png| photo 1
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Image:Medium_crowash.jpg|Habit of ''F. australis''
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Image:Upload.png| photo 2
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Image:Flindersia_australis_Crows_Nest.jpg|Fruit capsule of ''F. australis''
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Image:Upload.png| photo 3
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Image:Flindersia_schottiana.jpg|Habit of ''F. schottiana''
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