species: Elaeocarpus angustifolius in Cairns and Surrounds (Gaia Guide)
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Elaeocarpus angustifolius


©David Witherall and Peter English: Fruit, photographed at Goomboora Park

©David: at Goomboora Park

©David: bark, at Freshwater Creek (After Bridge)

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Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Oxalidales
Family Elaeocarpaceae
Genus Elaeocarpus
Species Elaeocarpus angustifolius

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This fruit is covered in incredible molecular structures called iridisomes, they not only bend light to create blue, they can also move electrons to photosynthesise.

by David Witherall

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution: Elaeocarpus angustifolius

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