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Brachychiton tridentatus, known locally as sentry bottle tree, is a tree from the Malvaceae (mallow) family native to northwestern Western Australia. It is a dry-country species, so it grows best with full sun, good drainage and little water.
Brachychiton tridentatus, locally known as sentry bottle tree, is a tree of the genus Brachychiton found in northwestern Western Australia. It was first described in 1988 by Gordon Guymer.
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The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
