ON THIS PLANT
Glochidion ferdinandi, with common names that include cheese tree, is a species of small to medium–sized trees, constituting part of the plant family Phyllanthaceae. They grow naturally across eastern Australia, from south–eastern New South Wales northwards to northern and inland Queensland, in rainforests and humid eucalypt forests. Frugivorous birds such as pigeons, figbirds and parrots consume its fruit.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Glochidion
- Family
- Phyllanthaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Cheese tree en Glochidion ferdinandii
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