Tjuta
Corymbia terminalis
About
Corymbia terminalis, also known as tjuta, joolta, bloodwood, desert bloodwood, plains bloodwood, northern bloodwood, western bloodwood or inland bloodwood, is a species of small to medium-sized tree, rarely a mallee that is endemic to Australia. It has rough, tessellated bark on some or all of the trunk, sometimes also on the larger branches, smooth white to cream-coloured bark above, lance-shaped adult leaves, flower buds in groups of seven, white flowers and urn-shaped fruit.
- Family
- Myrtaceae
How to use it
Bloodwood trees are valued for their timber, which is durable and often used in construction and furniture making. Additionally, the red resin from the bark has been traditionally used by Indigenous Australians for various purposes, including as a fire starter and for sealing wounds.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Corymbia terminalis
- Slug
- corymbia-terminalis
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Myrtaceae
- Genus
- Corymbia
- Species
- terminalis
- Wikidata QID
- Q2998195
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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