Scientific Name: Hymenosporum flavum

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  • Pronunciation:
    high-men-oh-SPOR-um FLAR-vum
  • Common Name:
    Native Frangipani
  • Type:
  • Family:
    PITTOSPORACEAE
  • Flowers:
    Yellow and white, perfumed flowers to 3cm. September to November.
  • Fruit:
    Capsule to 3.5cm
  • Vegetation Type:
    Rainforest
  • Species List:
    Cooroy Primary School, Upper Yandina Creek, Kin Kin Arboretum Heritage Park
Identification Notes

Leaves alternate or whorled. Young shoots hairy. Young leaves sometimes toothed.

Landscaping Notes

Popular garden plant - adaptable and easy to grow.