Cassowary plum
Cerbera floribunda
About
Cerbera floribunda, commonly known as cassowary plum, grey milkwood, or rubber tree, is a plant in the family Apocynaceae which is native to the region from Sulawesi to the Solomon Islands, including northeast Queensland.
- Family
- Apocynaceae
How to use it
The cassowary plum is significant for its ecological role, particularly in seed dispersal, as it is eaten by cassowaries and other wildlife. This interaction helps maintain the health of tropical ecosystems, making the plant an important part of its habitat.,,
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In the kitchen
The cassowary plum is not commonly eaten by humans, so it's best to admire this unique fruit from a distance rather than trying to cook with it. Its role in nature is more about supporting wildlife than providing food for us!,
Sources: Wikidata
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Cerbera floribunda
- Slug
- cerbera-floribunda
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Apocynaceae
- Genus
- Cerbera
- Species
- floribunda
- Wikidata QID
- Q5049514
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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