# Barklya

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{{Short description|Genus of legumes}}
{{Use Australian English|date=September 2013}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2024}}
{{Speciesbox
|image = Barklya syringifolia flowers.jpg
|image_caption = Flowers
|display_parents = 3
|genus = Barklya
|parent_authority = [F.Muell.](/source/F.Muell.)
|species = syringifolia
|authority = F.Muell.
|synonyms = * ''Bauhinia syringifolia'' <small>(F.Muell.) [Wunderlin](/source/Wunderlin)</small><ref name=APNI/>
}}

'''''Barklya''''' is a genus of Australian trees in the legume family, [Fabaceae](/source/Fabaceae). It belongs to the subfamily [Cercidoideae](/source/Cercidoideae). The sole species is '''''Barklya syringifolia''''', commonly known as '''golden crown''' or '''golden glory'''.<ref name=APNI>{{cite web|url=http://www.anbg.gov.au/cgi-bin/apni?TAXON_NAME=Barklya+syringifolia|title=''Barklya syringifolia''|access-date=27 September 2013|work=[Australian Plant Name Index](/source/Australian_Plant_Name_Index) (APNI), IBIS database|publisher=Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra|archive-date=9 March 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220309012455/https://www.anbg.gov.au/cgi-bin/apni?TAXON_NAME=Barklya+syringifolia|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.ildis.org/LegumeWeb?version~10.01&genus~Barklya&species~ | title = ILDIS LegumeWeb entry for ''Barklya'' | author = <!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> | website = International Legume Database & Information Service | publisher = Cardiff School of Computer Science & Informatics | access-date = 8 May 2014 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/splist.pl?13576 | title = GRIN species records of ''Barklya'' | author = USDA | author-link = USDA | author2 = ARS | author2-link = Agricultural Research Service | author3 = National Genetic Resources Program | date = | website = [Germplasm Resources Information Network](/source/Germplasm_Resources_Information_Network)—(GRIN) [Online Database] | publisher = [National Germplasm Resources Laboratory](/source/Henry_A._Wallace_Beltsville_Agricultural_Research_Center), Beltsville, Maryland | access-date = 5 May 2014 }}</ref><ref name="PlantList">{{cite web | url = http://www.theplantlist.org/1.1/browse/A/Leguminosae/Barklya/ | title = The Plant List entry for ''Barklya'' | date = 2013 | website = [The Plant List](/source/The_Plant_List) | publisher = [Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew](/source/Royal_Botanic_Gardens%2C_Kew) and the [Missouri Botanical Garden](/source/Missouri_Botanical_Garden) | access-date = 5 May 2014 }}</ref> It grows in [rainforest](/source/Rainforests_and_vine_thickets) to 20 metres tall, and occurs in [Queensland](/source/Queensland) and [New South Wales](/source/New_South_Wales).<ref>{{cite web|title=Plant Net—New South Wales Flora Online|url=http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=sp&name=Bauhinia~syringifolia|work=Bauhinia syringifolia|publisher=NSW Government|access-date=11 January 2012}}</ref>  It is often used as an ornamental.

The species was formally described in 1859 by Victorian Government Botanist [Ferdinand von Mueller](/source/Ferdinand_von_Mueller). Mueller's description was based on plant material collected by the superintendent of the [Brisbane Botanic Gardens](/source/City_Botanic_Gardens), [Walter Hill](/source/Walter_Hill_(garden_curator)), in the vicinity of [Pine River](/source/Pine_River_(Queensland)) to the north of [Brisbane](/source/Brisbane).<ref name=APNI/>

==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:Barklya syringifolia foliage.jpg|''B. syringifolia'' foliage
File:Bauhinia syringifolia00.jpg|Illustration by Margaret Flockton
</gallery>

==References==
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Category:Flora of New South Wales
Category:Flora of Queensland
Category:Trees of Australia
Category:Ornamental trees
Category:Cercidoideae
Category:Monotypic Fabaceae genera
Category:Taxa named by Ferdinand von Mueller
Category:Fabales of Australia
Category:Endemic flora of Australia

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