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Clarkson’s Bloodwood

Corymbia clarksonia, Fam. Myrtaceae


Tree to 25m high.

Form or habit: Tree,Eucalypt or gum tree
Latex: Myrtaceae
Leaf: Simple Alternate
Leaves lanceolate and pendulous, grey-green.
Flower conspicuous: Conspicuous
Flower colour: White
Flower description: Terminal panicles, flower buds ovate, buds have a cap, flowers from March to July.
Fruit conspicuous: Conspicuous
Fruit colour: Pale green maturing to brown
Fruit: Dry
Fruit description: Woody, cylindrical capsules, 2 x 1.5cm.
Habitat: Beach Scrub/Littoral Rainforest
Distribution Queensland and New South Wales
Food source for: New growth eaten by the golden shouldered parrot.
Toxicity: No toxicity known
Origin: Australia
Weed: No
Weed status:
Notes:
Information sources: Melzer R. & Plumb J. (2007) Plants of Capricornia.

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