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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.
- Family
- Escalloniaceae
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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