Xylosma orbiculata

Botanical Description

Xylosma orbiculata is a shrub growing 30 - 100cm tall. The plant usually adopts a scrambling and trailing habit[ 490 Title Flora Vitiensis Nova Publication Author Smith. A.C. Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden; Hawaii Year 1979 ISBN Description A comprehensive flora of Fiji, often showing plant uses. It can be downloaded from the Internet. ]. The wood is sometimes gathered from the wild and used locally to perfume coconut oil.