Syzygium angophoroides, commonly known as bark in wood, Yarrabah satinash, or swamp satinash (amongst other names), is a tree of the family Myrtaceae native to Western Australia, the Northern Territory and Queensland in Australia, which grows to a height of 6 to 35 m. It blooms between July and November producing cream flowers, followed by small fruits about 9 mm long by 13 mm wide, which turn dark purple or blackish when ripe.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Syzygium angophoroides being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Syzygium hemilamprum
- Syzygium tierneyanum
- Syzygium cumini
- Syzygium floribundum
- Syzygium crebrinerve
- Syzygium gerrardii
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Myrtales
- Family
- Myrtaceae
- Genus
- Syzygium
- Species
- Syzygium angophoroides
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