Hicksbeachia pilosa
red bauple nut, ivory silky oak at suppressed
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| Hicksbeachia pilosa | StewartJasonP | 17 Sep 2025 | |
| Hicksbeachia pilosa | StewartJasonP | 17 Sep 2025 |
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_Hicksbeachia pilosa_ .
Wonderful spectacular flowering, huge lobed leaves, small trees.
With multiple species of ants feeding on some parts of these flowers (including this pony ant).
Individual flowers circa 15mm long.
Conflorescence circa 25cm long and 25mm diameter.
Endemic restricted to the Wet Tropics (Au).
Mossman Gorge, near long circuit track, ... .
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Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
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- Less than 50cm Circumference of trunk
- Greater than 5 metres Plant height
- Yes In flower
Collections
- Au rain forest and swamp forest plants, incl. phenology – JasonPStewartNMsnc2016 NatureMapr Other Trees Plants Hicksbeachia pilosa
Species information
- Hicksbeachia pilosa Scientific name
- red bauple nut, ivory silky oak Common name
- Sensitive
- Rare or uncommon native
- Non-invasive or negligible
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Seasonal activity
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In flower
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