Heritiera actinophylla
Malvaceae FAMILY

Heritiera actinophylla

Heritiera actinophylla

Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Heritiera actinophylla is an evergreen tree with a large, dark crown; it can grow up to 50 metres tall. The bole is usually prominently buttressed[ 418 Title Ecocrop Publication Author Website http://ecocrop.fao.org/ecocrop/srv/en/home Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description Basic information on a wide range of useful plants, plus details of environmental needs where available. , 694 Title Australian Rainforest Plants Volumes 1 - 6 Publication Author Nicholson N. & H. Publisher Terania Rainforest Publishing; New South Wales. Year 2007 ISBN 9-78095894-3628 Description Beautiful set of booklets with a terse description of over 600 species and their habitat, often including some of their uses and notes on their cultivation, plus at least one, excellent photograph. ]. An ornamental timber, it is harvested from the wild for local use and trade. The tree was an important timber tree, but over-exploitation has greatly reduced the supplies of larger trees[ 694 Title Australian Rainforest Plants Volumes 1 - 6 Publication Author Nicholson N. & H. Publisher Terania Rainforest Publishing; New South Wales. Year 2007 ISBN 9-78095894-3628 Description Beautiful set of booklets with a terse description of over 600 species and their habitat, often including some of their uses and notes on their cultivation, plus at least one, excellent photograph. ].

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical
Native RangeAustralia - New South Wales, southern Queensland.
HabitatWell-developed upland rain forest at elevations from 500 - 700 metres[ 713 Title Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants Publication Author Website http://www.anbg.gov.au/cpbr/cd-keys/rfk/index.html Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An online resource giving botanical information, and a little bit about plant usage, for over 2,700 species of plants found in the Australian rainforest. ].