Scientific Name: Flindersia xanthoxyla

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  • Pronunciation:
    flin-DERS-ee-ah
  • Common Name:
    Yellow-wood, Long Jack
  • Derivation:
    Flindersia: commemorates explorer Matthew Flinders
  • Type:
  • Family:
    RUTACEAE
  • Flowers:
    Yellowish in panicles, December to January
  • Fruit:
    Dark brown woody capsules,bluntly prickled in 5 se
  • Vegetation Type:
    Sub-tropical and dry rainforest
  • Species List:
    Batianoff 87,
Identification Notes

Branchlets hairy towards ends. Leaf scars distinct. Leaves clustered towards branch ends. Leaves aromatic when crushed. Glands absent

Landscaping Notes

Useful shade tree||Successfully propagated by Barung Landcare||