Baeckea camphorata is synonymous with Triplarina imbricata a rare species endemic to northern NSW.Ĭandelabra Wattle Acacia holosericea Other names: Silver-leaved Wattle The yellowish petiole (leaf stalk) is less than 2mm long and appressed to the stem. They are up to 7mm long, oblanceolate (reverse lance-shaped) with entire margins, hairless, dull, dark green on both sides, thick, covered in surface glands and scented when crushed. The tiny simple leaves have a regularly spaced opposite arrangement. The 5 sepals (of the flower) persist at the top of the fruit (Image 4). It measures less than 3mm in diameter and 2 to 3mm in length. The fruit is a capsule that hardens with maturity. The 5 tiny sepals are oblong or more ovate (egg-shaped) and bluntly pointed at the apex (Image 3). Up to 16 stamens consisting of incurving white filaments and flattened light brown anthers surround the ovary in the centre. Flowers resemble Baeckea and Leptospermum species (Tea Trees) with 5 pure white and nearly rounded petals. One or two solitary flowers, supported by a short stalk (peduncle), emerge from leaf axils and reach a diameter of 5 to 6mm when fully opened. Bark is brown and stringy, fibrous in texture (2). It has been reported to grow in heath environments within mountainous areas (Image 1). This attractive shrub reaches a height of 2.5m and is identified by its distinctive foliage. JUMP TO: D E Camphor-scented Baeckea Triplarina volcanicaĬamphor-scented Baeckea Triplarina volcanica The written permission from All Creative Designs® (see copyrights) Images and text descriptions from this web page are not to be redistributed or reproduced in any way, shape, or form without Refresh the page in your browser to view updated content. Otherwise all native Australian tree species are listed in alphabetical order. Species in the following genera are listed in groups on our web pages: Australian Fig trees ( Ficus spp.), Australian Eucalypts ( Eucalyptus spp.), Grevilleas ( Grevillea spp.) and Lilly Pillies/Satinashes ( Syzygium spp.). The image folder below is constantly extended and updated, find something new each time you visit our web site. The Rainforest of Australia's East Coast book lists tree species and display their fruit in printed format.
Detailed and comprehensive descriptions aiding in the identification are given for every tree species.
The fruit identification web page: Fruit Characteristics explains botanical definitions of fruits. The main types of fruits of Australian flowering trees are classified either as succulent berries and drupes or dry pods, capsules and follicles.
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Native tree and shrub pictures showing fruit samples, full size specimens, leaf, bark and flower. < Expand the Menu to access our Tree Identification Pages Australian Tree Identification using Fruit Characteristics
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