Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants - Online edition
Elaeocarpus largiflorens C.T.White subsp. largiflorens
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Family
White, C.T. (1984) Kew Bulletin 39: 572.
Common name
Quandong, Tropical; Tropical Quandong
Stem
Lenticels usually quite conspicuous particularly on fast growing trees.
Leaves
Flowers
Seedlings
Distribution and Ecology
Natural History & Notes
Fruit eaten by several species of birds. Cooper & Cooper (1994).
Produces a useful general purpose timber.
Wood specific gravity 0.45. Cause et al. (1989).
Synonyms
Elaeocarpus largiflorens C.T.White, Contributions from the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University 4: 68(1933), Type: Malanda, Atherton Tableland, C.T.White, Janurary 1923 (type).
RFK Code
168
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