Floydia praealta
“Opossum Nut, Ball Nut”
TREE TO 20 METRES TALLAttractive, thick glossy foliage with leaves to 25cm long. Cream flowers in sprays to 12cm long in Summer-Autumn, followed by woody, brown fruit to 5cm dia. with bitter kernels. Timber suitable for cabinet work (similar to Silky Oak). Vulnerable species.
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Category | Tall Trees: 10m & Over |
Family | Proteaceae |
Aspect | Full Sun / Filtered Sun |
Soil | Adaptable |
Habitat | Dry Rainforest |
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