2Learn
Belah or muurrgu
Casuarina cristata
About
Casuarina cristata, commonly known as belah or muurrgu, is a species of flowering plant in the family Casuarinaceae and is endemic to inland eastern Australia. It is a tree with fissured or scaly bark, sometimes drooping branchlets, the leaves reduced to scales in whorls of 8 to 12, the fruit 13–18 mm (0.5–0.7 in) long containing winged seeds (samaras) 6.0–10.5 mm (0.2–0.4 in) long.
- Family
- Casuarinaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
Full detailsevery field on the record, to copy
- Name
- Casuarina cristata
- Slug
- casuarina-cristata
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Casuarinaceae
- Genus
- Casuarina
- Species
- cristata
- Wikidata QID
- Q5050936
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
Generated sections & citations
summarywikipedia
fun_facts_kidsllm_openai · confidence 0.80
- wikipedia (description.summary) — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casuarina_cristata
fun_facts_adultllm_openai · confidence 0.80
- wikipedia (description.summary) — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casuarina_cristata