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Podocarpus
elatus
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Common name:
Plum Pine, Brown Pine
Family:
Podocarpaceae (Podocarpus)
Distribution:
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland
IUCN Red list:
Least concern
Life form:
Evergreen tree
Comments:
A widespread and locally common rainforest species of New South Wales and southern Queensland, with more sporadic occurrences in northern Queensland and Papua New Guinea. Once a popular timber tree but economic quantities no longer occur. The bluish-black fleshy seed stalks are juicy and edible, ripening from March to July. The plants are either male or female.
Locations
1:
bed 103
• Accession: 20856/1
2:
bed 130b
• Accession: S2004-0141/1 • Provenance: Garden
3:
bed 58
• Accession: 15486/1
4:
bed 58
• Accession: 15580/1
5:
lawn DL12
• Accession: 19053/2
6:
lawn DL6
• Accession: 19053/1
7:
lawn DL7j
• Accession: 19053/4
8:
lawn L12
• Accession: S2009-0198/1 • Origin: Australia • Provenance: Wild
Area
Individual