Scientific Name: Commersonia viscidula

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  • Pronunciation:
    comm-er-SOWN-ee-ah vis-SID-ul-ah
  • Common Name:
    Mount Tinbeerwah Commersonia
  • Derivation:
    also known as Androcalva viscidula
  • Type:
    Shrub Tree
  • Family:
    BYTTNERIACEAE
  • Status:
    Uncommon
  • Flowers:
    White, spring to summer
  • Fruit:
    bristly brown capsules
  • Flowers Color:
    White
  • Fruit Color:
    Brown
  • Vegetation Type:
    Montane
  • Species List:
    Upper Mt.Tinbeerwah
Identification Notes

Pink hairy stems on flowers.

Landscaping Notes

Hardy and adaptable, may require management in cultivation due to profuse self-seeding.