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Finger cherry
Rhodomyrtus macrocarpa
About
Rhodomyrtus macrocarpa, commonly known as finger cherry, Cooktown loquat, or wannakai, is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae native to New Guinea, the Aru Islands, and the Australian state of Queensland. Eating the fruits is reputed to cause blindness.
- Family
- Myrtaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Rhodomyrtus macrocarpa
- Slug
- rhodomyrtus-macrocarpa
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Myrtaceae
- Genus
- Rhodomyrtus
- Species
- macrocarpa
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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