Exocarpos latifolius
“Broad-leaved Native Cherry”
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SHRUB OR TREE 2 TO 10 METRES TALLBushy habit, leathery tiny yellow green leaves, very small creamish flowers & sweet edible but astringent red fruit. Root parasite. Attracts birds & Spotted Jezebel & Fiery Jewel butterflies. Bush tucker plant.
| Suitability | |
|---|---|
| Category | Small Trees up to 10m |
| Family | Santalaceae |
| Aspect | Full Sun |
| Soil | Adaptable |
| Habitat | Wet Sclerophyll Forest |
| Localities | |
| Ipswich area, South Stradbroke Island, Sunshine Coast district | |
| Host Plant For These Butterflies | |
