Brown Silky Oak

Brown Silky Oak: Darlingia darlingiana Family Proteaceae Dulgubarra Yidinji name: JAGUUL. Click below to hear the name spoken by Laurie Padmore. Tree to 30m. Cooktown to Paluma, Queensland. Timber useful for joinery, furniture & plywood. Nectar rich flowers...

Native Olive or Northern Olive

Native Olive or Northern Olive: Chionanthus ramiflorus Family Oleaceae Dulgubarra Yidinji name: NIBAL. Click below to hear the name spoken by Laurie Padmore. Tree to 20m. Lowland to upland rainforest from Central Queensland to NE Qld; also in Solomon Islands. Fruit...

Bonewood or Yellow Ash

Bonewood: Emmenosperma alphitonioides Family Rhamnaceae Dulgubarra Yidinji name: MURRADA Click below to hear the name spoken by Laurie Padmore. A beautiful tree for gardens & parks. Glossy leaves and masses of small white flowers Aug. to Nov. followed by orange...

Australian Nutmeg

Australian Nutmeg: Myristica inspida Family Myristicaceae Dulgubarra Yidinji name: GURRMBA Click below to hear the name spoken by Laurie Padmore. Tree to 20m. Distribution: Foothills to highland rainforest from Eungella Range CE Queensland to Cape York. The cut seed...

Blue Quandong

Blue Quandong: Elaeocarpus grandis Family Elaeocarpaceae Dulgubarra Yidinji name: MURRGAN Click below to hear the name spoken by Laurie Padmore. Tree to 35m with buttress roots. Distribution: endemic to eastern Australia, found along rainforest watercourses....