Cyrtandra baileyi is a species of flowering plant in the family Gesneriaceae, native to Queensland, Australia.[1] Male golden bowerbirds (Prionodura newtoniana) use its flowers to decorate their bowers.[2]

Cyrtandra baileyi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Gesneriaceae
Genus: Cyrtandra
Species:
C. baileyi
Binomial name
Cyrtandra baileyi

References

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  1. ^ "Cyrtandra baileyi F.Muell". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  2. ^ Tibell, L.; Gibson, C. J. (1986). "Bower Decoration with Usnea Species in the Golden Bower Bird". The Lichenologist. 18: 95–96. doi:10.1017/S0024282986000117. S2CID 85982817.