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Bright yellow flowers of a Golden Penda tree - in a suburban garden. Note the fruit fly near the top. Prolific nectar production attracts a variety of honeyeaters (Meliphagidae) and lorikeets (Psittacidae)
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Bright yellow flowers of a Golden Penda tree - in a suburban garden. Note the fruit fly near the top. Prolific nectar production attracts a variety of honeyeaters (Meliphagidae) and lorikeets (Psittacidae)
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Bright yellow flowers of a Golden Penda tree - in a suburban garden.
Found in the wild in rainforests along the eastern shores of Cape York, Australia.
Xanthostemon chrysanthus
Eric Lindgren
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. In this vibrant snapshot captured by Eric Lindgren, we are transported to a suburban garden in Brisbane, Australia. The star of the show is undoubtedly the magnificent Golden Penda tree with its bright yellow flowers stealing the limelight. But wait! Look closely and you'll spot an unexpected guest - a mischievous fruit fly hovering near the top! This stunning print showcases not only the beauty of nature but also highlights the incredible biodiversity it attracts. With its prolific nectar production, this Golden Penda becomes a bustling hub for a variety of honeyeaters and lorikeets from Meliphagidae and Psittacidae families respectively. Standing tall at 40 meters in the wild (though slightly shorter at 12 meters in cultivation), this majestic tree creates an enchanting canopy that reaches up to 20 meters high. Its blooming season during summer and autumn adds bursts of color to rainforests along Cape York's eastern shores. As we admire this Australian treasure, let us appreciate how plants like Xanthostemon chrysanthus play an essential role in sustaining our delicate ecosystems. So next time you stumble upon these golden beauties, take a moment to marvel at their allure while keeping an eye out for those cheeky fruit flies!
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