Plants of South Eastern New South Wales
Geijera salicifolia
Common name
Brush wilga, Green satinheart
Family
Rutaceae
Where found
Forest and near streams. Coast north of Kiama.
Notes
Tree to 30 m high. Bark grey brown to red brown, scaly. Stems hairy with minute hairs, soon becoming hairless. Leaves lavender-scented when rubbed, alternating up the stems, 5–15 cm long, 10–50 mm wide, tips bluntly pointed, midrib raised on both surfaces, more so on lower surface. Flowers white, with 4-5 petals each 1.5–3 mm long. Flowers in loose branched clusters 4–9 cm long. Flowers September–November
PlantNET description: http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=sp&name=Geijera~salicifolia (accessed 22 January, 2021)
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