The Genus Brachychiton, commonly known as the Kurrajong or Bottle Tree, is a group of flowering trees and shrubs native to Australia. This genus includes around 30 different species, each with their own unique characteristics and traits. Some synonyms for the Genus Brachychiton include the Flame Tree, Lacebark Tree, Queensland Bottle Tree, and Illawarra Flame Tree. These trees are known for their ability to thrive in harsh environments and produce stunning flowers during the spring and summer months. The wood of the Brachychiton is also highly valued for its strength and durability, making it a popular building material.