Rutaceae FAMILY

Flindersia pimenteliana

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

0/5

Safety & Hazards

The timber of this species can cause dermatitis[ 713 Title Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants Publication Author Website http://www.anbg.gov.au/cpbr/cd-keys/rfk/index.html Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An online resource giving botanical information, and a little bit about plant usage, for over 2,700 species of plants found in the Australian rainforest. ].

Botanical Description

Flindersia pimenteliana is a tree that can grow up to 40 metres tall. The straight, cylindrical bole, can be up to 100cm in diameter and unbranched for up to 20 metres[ 388 Title Guide to the Trees of Papua New Guinea Publication Author Conn. B.J. & Damas. K.Q. Website http://www.pngplants.org/PNGtrees/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An Internet site giving good descriptions of the trees of Papua New Guinea. ]. The tree is harvested from the wild for its valuable timber. Unsuccessful attempts have been made to cultivate it as a timber crop. It is sometimes grown as a shade tree in parks and gardens[ 713 Title Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants Publication Author Website http://www.anbg.gov.au/cpbr/cd-keys/rfk/index.html Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An online resource giving botanical information, and a little bit about plant usage, for over 2,700 species of plants found in the Australian rainforest. ].

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical

Native RangeAustralia - Queensland, north to New Guinea.

HabitatA canopy or sub-canopy tree in well developed rain forest on a variety of sites but probably reaches its best development in upland and mountain rain forest. It is found from near sea level to 1,300 metres[ 713 Title Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants Publication Author Website http://www.anbg.gov.au/cpbr/cd-keys/rfk/index.html Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An online resource giving botanical information, and a little bit about plant usage, for over 2,700 species of plants found in the Australian rainforest. ].