
Nauclea orientalis
“Leichhardt Tree”
TREE 15 TO 20 METRES TALLShapely with spreading branches, (deciduous in extremely cold or dry periods) attractive dark green foliage & globular yellow heads of flowers in Spring/Summer. Yellowish-brown fruits are bush tucker & attracts bats. Excellent park or street tree.
Suitability | |
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Category | Tall Trees: 10m & Over |
Family | Naucleaceae |
Aspect | Full Sun |
Soil | Moist |
Habitat | Tropical Rainforest |
Features | |
Bush Food Plants, Dry Tropics Native Plant Species, Edible Fruit Plants | |
Localities | |
Logan City, Pine Rivers |