Scientific Name: Persoonia cornifolia
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Common Name:Broad-leaved Geebung
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Type:
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Family:PROTEACEAE
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Flowers:yellow, 14 mm, throughout year
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Vegetation Type:Eucalypt Forest
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Species List:Emu Swamp, Bush food, Cooroibah Airstrip, Wooroi Day Use Area Tracks, Upper Yandina Creek, Noosa North Shore PS Arthur Harrold NR, Marcus Dunes,, NNS,
Cultural Notes
TAKE CARE! Some information about bush foods and medicines may be anecdotal. Correct identification and preparation is essential:
Bush food: fruit edible.
Identification Notes
Leaves rounded, branchles hairy, bark fairly smooth. Broadest leaves.
Associated Fauna
Fruit eaten by kangaroos, rats, birds, emus.
Landscaping Notes
Suitable plant for appropriate soil conditions (see Vegetation type)||Successfully propagated by Tin Can Bay City Farm Nursery.||