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Hairy polyosma

Polyosma hirsuta

About

Polyosma hirsuta, commonly known as hairy polyosma, is a plant in the family Escalloniaceae which is endemic to northeastern Queensland, Australia. It is an evergreen small tree growing up to 10 m (33 ft) high. The leaves may be 6 to 14 cm long and 2 to 5 cm wide, often with toothed margins and each tooth exhibiting a short stiff spine. Most parts of the plant, including the twigs, leaves and fruit, are clothed in fine pale brown hairs.

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Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Polyosma hirsuta
Slug
polyosma-hirsuta
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Escalloniaceae
Genus
Polyosma
Species
hirsuta
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
43

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