White Oak or Bailey’s Silky Oak

White Oak: Grevillea baileyana Family Proteaceae Dulgubarra Yidinji name: BIN.GUL Click below to hear the name spoken by Laurie Padmore. Tree to 30m. Spectacular flowering rainforest tree, widely used as an ornamental in large gardens and parks. Showy glossy lobed...

Firewheel Tree

Firewheel Tree: Stenocarpus sinuatus Family Proteaceae Dulgubarra Yidinji name: GURRIL Click below to hear the name spoken by Laurie Padmore. Tree to 30m. Spectacular flowering rainforest tree, widely used as an ornamental in large gardens and parks. Showy glossy...

Black Pine

Black Pine: Prumnopitys amara (syn. Sundacarpus amarus) Family Podocarpaceae Dulgubarra Yidinji name: GUBUUM Click below to hear the name spoken by Laurie Padmore. Tall tree to 60m. Distribution: Between Kuranda and Townsville, Queensland, also India, SE Asia and PNG....

Brush Cypress Pine

Brush Cypress Pine: Callitris macleayana Family Cupressaceae Dulgubarra Yidinji name: GAMARRGAMARR Click below to hear the name spoken by Laurie Padmore. Tree to 40m. Distribution: in and around rainforests on the Atherton & Windsor Tablelands in North Queensland,...

Turpentine

Turpentine: Syncarpia glomulifera Family Myrtaceae Dulgubarra Yidinji name: GULUMBI Click below to hear the name spoken by Laurie Padmore. Tree to 40m. Large straight tree with spiralled bark. Often host tree for yellow flowering mistletoe. This tree was commercially...

Herbert River Cherry or Currantwood

Herbert River Cherry or Currantwood: Antidesma bunius Family Phyllanthaceae Dulgubarra Yidinji name: JIJUU Click below to hear the name spoken by Laurie Padmore. Tree to 15m tall. A tree of the drier rainforests & rainforest margins. Copious amounts of edible red...