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

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