by David Blair | Nov 19, 2022 | Trees of Peterson Creek
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...
by David Blair | Nov 19, 2022 | Trees of Peterson Creek
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...
by David Blair | Nov 19, 2022 | Trees of Peterson Creek
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....
by David Blair | Nov 19, 2022 | Trees of Peterson Creek
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,...
by David Blair | Nov 19, 2022 | Trees of Peterson Creek
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...
by David Blair | Nov 19, 2022 | Trees of Peterson Creek
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...