Vegetation Database .. detailed information | |
beach almond, Indian almond, sea almond Terminalia catappa | |
Terminalia catappa grove | |
Plant Family : | Combretaceae |
Plant Form : | tree |
Growth Habit : | Large tree to 20m tall with layered branches, often found in stunted form in harsh, dry conditions, semi deciduous. |
Fruiting Season : | Flowering period. November to April. |
Description : | A popular plant for beachside planting as it likes sand and tolerates salt spray. |
Distribution : | Beachfront areas of north east QLD. |
Introduced : | Yes |
Seen North Qld : | Yes |
Additional info .. | locations seen (5) .. habitats seen (1) .. |
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