by admin | Mar 14, 2023 | Trees of Peterson Creek
Blood Vine or Butterfly Plant:Austrosteenisia blackii Family Fabaceae Dulguburra Yidinji name: MURRUNY Click below to hear the name spoken by Laurie Padmore. Large rainforest vine with masses of maroon or pink flowers in loose branched clusters Sept – Dec....
by David Blair | Nov 19, 2022 | Trees of Peterson Creek
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...
by David Blair | Nov 19, 2022 | Trees of Peterson Creek
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...
by admin | Nov 19, 2022 | Trees of Peterson Creek
Silver Ash Flindersia bourjotiana Family Rutaceae Dulgubarra Yidinji name: JANGABURRU. Click below to hear the name spoken by Laurie Padmore. Tree to 20m. Endemic to Queensland. Timber formerly used for cooperage, cricket stumps, billiard cues and tool handles....
by David Blair | Nov 19, 2022 | Trees of Peterson Creek
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...
by David Blair | Nov 19, 2022 | Trees of Peterson Creek
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...