Diospyros geminata

Diospyros geminata

Diospyros geminata

Diospyros geminata
“Queensland Ebony or Native Ebony”

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TREE FROM 5 TO 10 METRES TALLSlender trunk, fairly dense crown, smooth dark grey bark. Flowers in Summer followed by yellow edible fruit which attracts birds. Host to Cephenes Blue butterfly.

Suitability
Category	Small Trees up to 10m
Family	Ebenaceae
Aspect	Full Sun / Filtered Sun
Soil	Loam
Habitat	Dry Rainforest
Features
Bird Attracting, Bush Food Plants, Butterfly Plants, Dry Rainforest
Localities
Annerley, Archerfield, Buranda, Burbank, Carindale, Chandler, Coopers Plains, Cubberla Creek, Enoggera Catchment, Gumdale, Hemmant, Ipswich area, MacKenzie, Mansfield, Moorooka, Mt Coot-tha, Mt Gravatt East, Murarrie, Priestdale, Queensport, Ransome, Rocklea, Salisbury, Seventeen Mile Rocks, South Stradbroke Island, Sumner, Tingalpa, Trinder Park, Wakerley, Westlake, Wynnum West, Yeerongpilly, Yeronga
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)