Diploglottis australis
“Native Tamarind”
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TREE FROM 15 TO 30 METRES TALLA tall tree with handsome, large leathery leaves. Yellow or orange-brown edible fruit, acidic but pleasant and refreshing is bush tucker. Fruit attracts birds and bats and can be made into jam & juice. Useful timber tree. Attracts Cornelia butterfly.
| Suitability | |
|---|---|
| Category | Tall Trees: 10m & Over |
| Family | Sapindaceae |
| Aspect | Filtered Sun |
| Soil | Moist |
| Habitat | Dry Rainforest |
| Features | |
| Bush Food Plants, Butterfly Plants, Clay Tolerant Species, Creek Species, Edible Fruit Plants, Flying Fox Food Plants, Indoor Plants, Shade Providing Trees | |
| Localities | |
| Chapel Hill, Cubberla Creek, Enoggera Catchment, Ipswich area, Kenmore, Kenmore Hills, Logan City, Pine Rivers, Pinjarra Hills, Pullenvale, Sunshine Coast district | |
| Host Plant For These Butterflies | |
