Scientific Name: Angophora woodsiana

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  • Pronunciation:
    an-GOF-er-ah wood-see-AHN-ah
  • Common Name:
    Rough-barked apple Smudgee
  • Derivation:
    Angophora: Gr. angos - a vessel, phora - bearing (refers to goblet-like capsule) woodsiana:
  • Type:
    Tree Medium
  • Family:
    MYRTACEAE
  • Status:
    Select Status
  • Flowers:
    Summer white
  • Fruit:
    Capsule - awned
  • Flowers Color:
    Select Color
  • Fruit Color:
    Select Color
  • Vegetation Type:
    Wallum Woodland sandy soils of coastal areas and coastal ranges
  • Species List:
    Arthur Harrold NR,Cooroibah Airstrip, Janet, Eucalypt Forest Trees. North Shore Greys Rd- Doonan - NC, RE 12.9-10.7. RE 12.12.14.
Cultural Notes

Honey Production: dark amber, honey source minor, pollen source major.

Identification Notes

Bark fibrous. buds broadly conical. fruit distinctly ribbed. Leaves opposite Angophoras: Opposite arrangement of adult leaves; absence of opereculum on the buds; presence of petals on young flowers; \'teeth\' at rimlevelon the thin-walled fruit.

Associated Fauna

Bird bee and butterfly attracting.

Landscaping Notes

Noosa Council Preferred Species list,