Scrub Sheoak
Allocasuarina paludosa
COMMON NAME : Scrub Sheoak
BOTANICAL NAME : Allocasuarina paludosa
FAMILY : Casuarinaceae
PLANT GROUP : Shrubs
SIZE : Small <2m
LOCAL NOTES:
Also known as Swamp Sheoak.
Found on the roadside verge of Sandy Point Road in moist, sandy soil.
It grows to 0.5-2 metres in height and can be used as a hedging plant along driveways and fences.
Its foliage is soft and both male and female flowers can be found on the same plant.
Flowering March to October.
Contributor : HB
LEARN MORE:
Species profile for this plant at ALA
Atlas of Living Australia.
Species profile for this plant at VicFlora
Flora of Victoria, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria.
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