Excoecaria agallocha
“Milky Mangrove”
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TREE TO 6 METRES TALLRough grey bark, no above ground roots, leaves to 10cm long, older leaves turn orange-red. Creamy-yellow flowers in Summer & fruits from January to March. Leaves have copious milky very irritant sap, possibly toxic to animals. Salt tolerant.
| Suitability | |
|---|---|
| Category | Small Trees up to 10m |
| Family | Euphorbiaceae |
| Aspect | Full Sun / Filtered Sun |
| Soil | Sandy |
| Habitat | Wetlands |
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