Canarium australianum var. velutinum
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Summary
Source: WikipediaCanarium australianum, commonly known as scrub turpentine, is a species of tree in the family Burseraceae native to Australia and Papua New Guinea. Other common names include mango bark, carrot wood, parsnip wood, Melville Island white beech and brown cudgerie.
Description
A tropical tree in the Burseraceae family with edible seeds and nuts.
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Edible Uses
The seeds and nuts are eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Australia*,
Notes
It is an unresolved name in The Plant List
Synonyms
Canarium velutinum
References (1)
- Vigilante, T., et al, 2013, Island country: Aboriginal connections, values and knowledge of the Western Kimberley islands in the context of an island biological survey. Records of the Western Australian Museum Supplement 81: 145-182
