Hylandia
| Blushwood | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Crotonoideae |
| Tribe: | Codiaeae |
| Genus: | Hylandia Airy Shaw |
| Species: | H. dockrillii
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| Binomial name | |
| Hylandia dockrillii | |
Hylandia is a genus of plants, of the family Euphorbiaceae, named in honour of Australian botanist Bernie Hyland, by Herbert K. Airy Shaw.
Hylandia dockrillii, sometimes referred to as blushwood, is a species in the family Euphorbiaceae; the common name is also used for the related species Fontainea picrosperma, from which tigilanol tiglate (EBC-46) is derived. It is native to the Cook region in Queensland, Australia.