Taxon

Podocarpus elatus

 
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Podocarpus elatus - Plum Pine, Brown Pine
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Common name: Plum Pine, Brown Pine
Family: Podocarpaceae (Podocarpus)
Distribution: New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland
IUCN Red list: Least Concern
Life form: Evergreen tree
Comments: A widespread and locally common rainforest species of New South Wales and southern Queensland, with more sporadic occurrences in northern Queensland and Papua New Guinea. Once a popular timber tree but economic quantities no longer occur. The bluish-black fleshy seed stalks are juicy and edible, ripening from March to July. The plants are either male or female.

Locations

  • 1: bed 246 • Accession: AA 810615/6 • Origin: Australia • Provenance: Wild
  • 2: bed 250 • Accession: AA 810615/1 • Origin: Australia • Provenance: Wild
  • 3: bed lake • Accession: A1984-0762 • Origin: Australia • Provenance: Wild
  • 4: bench4 • Accession: S2025-0212 • Provenance: Garden
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