
Combretaceae FAMILY
Terminalia porphyrocarpa
Terminalia porphyrocarpa
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Terminalia porphyrocarpa is a deciduous tree with a dense, bushy crown; it can grow up to 15 metres tall[ 286 Title Flora of Australia Publication Author Website http://www.anbg.gov.au/abrs/abif/flora/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description The full information from the Flora of Australia - on-line. An excellent resource. ]. The tree is harvested from the wild for local use of its wood.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeAustralia - Queensland.
HabitatDry rainforest communities, open forest, vine thickets and as isolated trees on rocks, often on limestone, usually near the coast[ 286 Title Flora of Australia Publication Author Website http://www.anbg.gov.au/abrs/abif/flora/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description The full information from the Flora of Australia - on-line. An excellent resource. , 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. ].