{{Short description|Genus of trees from Queensland, Australia}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Musgraveaheterophyllaimm.JPG | image_caption = Distinctive immature leaves of ''Musgravea heterophylla'' | display_parents = 3 | taxon = Musgravea | authority = (F.Muell.) | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = *''Musgravea stenostachya'' *''Musgravea heterophylla'' }}
'''''Musgravea''''' is a genus of rainforest tree from northeastern Queensland.
It was published in 1890 by Ferdinand von Mueller, and named in honour of Sir Anthony Musgrave, Governor of Queensland from 1883 to 1888. Together with its closest relative ''Austromuellera'', it lies within the subtribe Musgraveinae of tribe Banksieae in the subfamily Grevilleoideae of family Proteaceae. After ''Austromuellera'', its closest relative is ''Banksia''.<ref name="Hyland 1999">{{cite encyclopedia | last = Hyland | first = B. P. M. | year = 1999 | title = ''Musgravea'' | editor = Wilson, Annette | encyclopedia = Flora of Australia | volume = 17B: Proteaceae 3: Hakea to Dryandra | pages = 170–172 | publisher = CSIRO Publishing / Australian Biological Resources Study | isbn = 0-643-06454-0}}</ref>
There are two species, ''M. stenostachya'' (crater silky oak) and ''M. heterophylla'' (briar silky oak). ''M. stenostachya'' is the type species for the genus; it was published by Mueller at the same time as the genus. ''M. heterophylla'' was published in 1969 by Lindsay Stuart Smith.<ref name="Hyland 1999"/>
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * {{Flora of Australia Online|name=''Musgravea'' F.Muell.}} * {{APNI | name = ''Musgravea'' F.Muell. | id = 10135}} {{Proteaceae genera}} {{Taxonbar|from=Q5791586}}
Category:Banksieae Category:Endemic flora of Queensland Category:Proteaceae genera Category:Proteales of Australia
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