Planchonella obovata
Cape Tribulation, QLD
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| Planchonella obovata | JasonPStewart | 17 Sep 2025 | |
| Planchonella obovata | Tapirlord | 17 Sep 2025 |
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17 Sep 2025
Reference I used to confirm this identification,:
and to reject several alternative identification candidates' spp.,
for one example _Vavaea amicorum_ :
• Zich Frank A, Bernie P M Hyland, Trevor Whiffin, Raelee A Kerrigan (2020) [1971] Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants information system and botanical matrix identification key - edition 8 ('RFK 8'):
_Planchonella obovata_ (R.Br.) Pierre fact sheet: → https://apps.lucidcentral.org/rainforest/text/entities/_Planchonella_obovata.htm
Main site web page: → https://apps.lucidcentral.org/rainforest/
.
and to reject several alternative identification candidates' spp.,
for one example _Vavaea amicorum_ :
• Zich Frank A, Bernie P M Hyland, Trevor Whiffin, Raelee A Kerrigan (2020) [1971] Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants information system and botanical matrix identification key - edition 8 ('RFK 8'):
_Planchonella obovata_ (R.Br.) Pierre fact sheet: → https://apps.lucidcentral.org/rainforest/text/entities/_Planchonella_obovata.htm
Main site web page: → https://apps.lucidcentral.org/rainforest/
.
Location information
- Coordinates 145.454086-16.131633
- Altitude 1.3m
- Places Cape Tribulation, QLD
Sighting information
- 30 Abundance
- 11 Jul 2025 07:23 AM Recorded on
- Tapirlord Recorded by
- 1 metre to 5 metres Plant height
Collections
- My Trip to Far North Queensland in 2025 Tapirlord NatureMapr Other Trees Plants Planchonella obovata
Species information
- Planchonella obovata Scientific name
- Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1.3m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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