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Myrtle
Canthium attenuatum
Plant Family :Rubiaceae
Plant Form :shrub/tree
Growth Habit :Open branched shrub/small tree 2-4m high, with stiff sperading branches in oppersite pairs at intervals along the trunk.
Fruiting Season :Flowering period September to October.
Description :Stock food.
Distribution :North-east Queensland and N.T., in monsoon forest and open eucalypt forest.
Introduced :No
Seen North Qld :  Yes

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