Scientific Name: Sloanea woollsii

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  • Common Name:
    Carribin, Yellow Carbeen
  • Type:
    Tree
  • Family:
    ELAEOCARPACEAE
  • Flowers:
    White in short racemes, September to November
  • Fruit:
    Yellowish brown prickly capsule splitting into two
  • Vegetation Type:
    Sub-tropical rainforest
  • Species List:
    Batianoff 87, Upper Yandina Creek, Heritage Park, RE 12.12.16.
Identification Notes

Plank buttresses at base of trunk. ||Leaves prominently jointed at junction of blade and petiole. Petioles swollen at both ends. No stipules.||Stems tough and wiry with prickles.||

Landscaping Notes

Landscaping potential in suitable areas. Prefers moist, well-drained soil.||Propagation is from seed ripening August-October.||Successfully propagated by Barung Landcare||