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Cryptocarya microneura
“Murrogun”

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TREE TO 10 METRES TALLThick grey bark, glossy green foliage, creamy-white flowers in September/November & round black fruit attracts birds & Macleays’s Swallowtail & Blue Triangle butterflies. Attractive pale timber. Excellent screen plant.

Suitability
Category	Small Trees up to 10m
Family	Lauraceae
Aspect	Full Sun / Filtered Sun
Soil	Adaptable
Habitat	Dry Rainforest
Features
Bird Attracting, Butterfly Plants, Significant Flora Species
Localities
Annerley, Archerfield, Bracken Ridge, Bridgeman Downs, Buranda, Burbank, Capalaba West, Carindale, Carseldine, Chandler, Coopers Plains, Cubberla Creek, Eagle Farm, Eagle Junction, Enoggera Catchment, Fruitgrove, Gumdale, Hamilton, Hemmant, Hendra, Ipswich area, Kalinga, Logan City, MacKenzie, Mansfield, Moorooka, Mt Gravatt East, Murarrie, Pine Rivers, Priestdale, Queensport, Ransome, Rocklea, Runcorn, Salisbury, Seventeen Mile Rocks, Sumner, Tingalpa, Toombul, Trinder Park, Underwood, Wakerley, Wynnum West, Yeerongpilly, Yeronga
Host Plant For These Butterflies
Blue Triangle (Graphium choredon), Bronze Flat (Netrocoryne repanda), Common Red-eye (Chaetocneme beata), Macleay's Swallowtail (Graphium macleayanum)
Fruit & Berry Food source for Birds Below
Australian King-parrot (Alisterus scapularis), Blue-faced Honeyeater (Entomyzon cyanotis), Brown Cuckoo-dove (Macropygia phasianella), Channel-billed Cuckoo (Scythrops novaehollandiae), Common Koel (Eudynamys scolopacea), Crimson Rosella (Platycercus elegans), Lewin's Honeyeater (Meliphaga lewinii), Little Lorikeet (Parvipsitta pusilla), Noisy Friarbird (Philemon corniculatus), Pacific Emerald Dove (Chalcophaps longirostris), Pied Currawong (Strepera graculina), Red-winged Parrot (Aprosmictus erythropterus), Rose-crowned Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus regina), Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus), Silvereye (Zosterops lateralis), Superb Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus superbus), Swift Parrot (Lathamus discolor), Topknot Pigeon (Lopholaimus antarcticus), White-headed Pigeon (Columba leucomela), Wompoo Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus magnificus), Wonga Pigeon (Leucosarcia melanoleuca)