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Nielsen Park she-oak
Allocasuarina portuensis

About
Allocasuarina portuensis, commonly known as Nielsen Park she-oak, is a species of flowering plant in the family Casuarinaceae and is endemic to a restricted part of the Sydney region in eastern New South Wales. It is a slender, dioecious shrub with branchlets up to 270 mm (11 in) long, the leaves reduced to scales in whorls of seven or eight, the fruiting cones 12–15 mm (0.5–0.6 in) long containing winged seeds (samaras) 4–5 mm (0.16–0.20 in) long.
- Family
- Casuarinaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Allocasuarina portuensis
- Slug
- allocasuarina-portuensis
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Casuarinaceae
- Genus
- Allocasuarina
- Species
- portuensis
- Wikidata QID
- Q4732993
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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