Elaeocarpus grandis — a medium houseplant
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Elaeocarpus grandis

Elaeocarpus Grandis

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Elaeocarpus grandis, commonly known as the blue quandong, silver quandong or blue fig, is a species of flowering plant in the family Elaeocarpaceae which was first described in 1860. It is a large buttressed tree native to the coastal rainforests of northeastern Australia. The validity of this taxon is disputed, with some authorities accepting it and others presenting it as Elaeocarpus angustifolius.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Elaeocarpus
Family
Elaeocarpaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Blue fig en Blue marble tree en Blue quandong en Quandong en Ultrasan beads
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Elaeocarpus grandis leaf
PLATE 01 · leaf
Elaeocarpus grandis bark
PLATE 02 · bark
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