Allocasuarina emuina
“Mt Emu She Oak”

SHRUB TO 3 METRES TALLOpenly branched shrub with grey-green ‘foliage’ of wiry, leafless stems.  There are separate male & female plants; the females bear small fuzzy red flowers followed by woody seed cones.  Quite hardy once established.  Occurs naturally on the Sunshine Coast where it is threatened by urbanization.