Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan
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Podocarpus
elatus
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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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Individual