ON THIS PLANT
Allocasuarina paludosa, commonly known as swamp she-oak or scrub sheoak, is a species of flowering plant in the family Casuarinaceae and is endemic to south-eastern continental Australia. It is a monoecious or dioecious shrub that has branchlets up to 200 mm (7.9 in) long, the leaves reduced to scales in whorls of six to eight, the fruiting cones 10–18 mm (0.39–0.71 in) long containing winged seeds 3.5–5.0 mm (0.14–0.20 in) long.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Allocasuarina
- Family
- Casuarinaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Scrub she-oak
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