Proteaceae FAMILY
Persoonia chamaepeuce
Persoonia chamaepeuce
Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Persoonia chamaepeuce is an evergreen shrub that can grow up to 0.30 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeAustralia - New South Wales, Victoria.
HabitatGrows in dry sclerophyll woodland to wet sclerophyll forest, mostly on granite and metamorphic substrata at elevations of 300 - 1600 metres[ 286 Title Flora of Australia Publication Author Website http://www.anbg.gov.au/abrs/abif/flora/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description The full information from the Flora of Australia - on-line. An excellent resource. ].