Status:
valid
Authors:
F.Muell.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1877
Citation Micro:
Fragm. 10: 94 (1877)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000691384
Common Names
- Brown Beech
- Brown Cedar
- Brown Walnut
Description
Flindersia ifflana (also called Iffla's Flindersia, among many other common names) is a tree native to Australia. It has white flowers and oval-shaped, toothed leaves. It is found in open woodlands, grasslands, and along roadsides.
Uses & Benefits
Flindersia ifflana is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flindersia ifflana has small, yellow-green flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Flindersia ifflana is a fast-growing evergreen tree that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and is drought tolerant. Propagate from seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Flindersia ifflana
Flindersia ifflana can be found in Australia.
Flindersia ifflana FAQ
What are the common names of Flindersia ifflana?
Iffla Ash, Red Ash
What is the natural habitat of Flindersia ifflana?
It is native to the rainforests of eastern Australia
What are the characteristics of Flindersia ifflana?
It is an evergreen tree with a dense, spreading crown and a straight trunk. The leaves are lanceolate, 8-20 cm long, and 2-5 cm wide. The flowers are small, white, and fragrant, and the fruits are woody capsules.
Species in the Flindersia genus
Flindersia acuminata,
Flindersia amboinensis,
Flindersia australis,
Flindersia bourjotiana,
Flindersia brassii,
Flindersia brayleyana,
Flindersia collina,
Flindersia dissosperma,
Flindersia fournieri,
Flindersia ifflana,
Flindersia laevicarpa,
Flindersia maculosa,
Flindersia pimenteliana,
Flindersia schottiana,
Flindersia unifoliolata,
Flindersia xanthoxyla,
Flindersia bennettii,
Species in the Rutaceae family
Acmadenia alternifolia,
Acmadenia argillophila,
Acmadenia baileyensis,
Acmadenia bodkinii,
Acmadenia burchellii,
Acmadenia candida,
Acmadenia densifolia,
Acmadenia faucitincta,
Acmadenia flaccida,
Acmadenia fruticosa,
Acmadenia gracilis,
Acmadenia heterophylla,
Acmadenia kiwanensis,
Acmadenia latifolia,
Acmadenia laxa,
Acmadenia macradenia,
Acmadenia macropetala,
Acmadenia maculata,
Acmadenia matroosbergensis,
Acmadenia mundiana,
Acmadenia nivea,
Acmadenia nivenii,
Acmadenia obtusata,
Acmadenia patentifolia,
Acmadenia rourkeana,
Acmadenia rupicola,
Acmadenia sheilae,
Acmadenia tenax,
Acmadenia teretifolia,
Acmadenia tetracarpellata,
Acmadenia tetragona,
Acmadenia trigona,
Acmadenia tenax,
Acmadenia argillophila,
Acmadenia macradenia,
Acmadenia teretifolia,
Acmadenia wittebergensis,
Acradenia euodiiformis,
Acradenia frankliniae,
Acronychia richards-beehleri,
Acronychia aberrans,
Acronychia acidula,
Acronychia acronychioides,
Acronychia acuminata,
Acronychia arfakensis,
Acronychia baeuerlenii,
Acronychia brassii,
Acronychia carrii,
Acronychia cartilaginea,
Acronychia chooreechillum,