Gossia inophloia
(J. F. Bailey & C. T. White) N. Snow & Guymner
Thread-barked myrtle
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Description
A shrub in the myrtle family (Myrtaceae) that grows 2-4 m tall and produces edible fruit. It is a tropical plant.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Australia*,
Production
It is slow growing.
Synonyms
Austromyrtus decapermoides (Domin) BurretAustromyrtus inophloia (J. F. Bailey & C. T. White) BurretMyrtus decaspermoides DominMyrtus inophloia J. F. Bailey & C. T. White
References (1)
- Edible and Useful Native Plants (off internet)