Allocasuarina muelleriana
(Miq.) L. A. S. Johnson
Slaty she-oak
CasuarinaceaeShoots
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What to Eat
Edible parts: Shoots, Cones
The young shoots and soft young cones are eaten.
How to Identify
A shrubby tree in the Casuarinaceae family found in temperate regions. It produces young shoots and soft young cones.
Wikipedia
Source ↗Allocasuarina muelleriana, commonly known as slaty sheoak, is a species of flowering plant in the family Casuarinaceae and is endemic to southern continental Australia. It is a dioecious, rarely a monoecious shrub that has branchlets up to 120 mm (4.7 in) long, the leaves reduced to scales in whorls of five to eight, the fruiting cones 14–30 mm (0.55–1.18 in) long containing winged seeds 6–9 mm (0.24–0.35 in) long.
References (1)
- www.fsd.monash.edu.au/files/bethgottpamphley_po.pdf
