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Botanical Name:
Jagera pseudorhus var. pseudorhus

Common Name:
Foambark

Fruit & Seed Description: NB: Wear gloves if handling fruit due to irritating hairs. Fruit is a hairy, yellowish brown capsule with 3 cells, 14-20 mm long, 12-18 mm wide. Each cell contains 1 seed enlosed at base by a yellow aril.

References:
AUSTRALIAN RAINFOREST SEEDS (CSIRO Publishing, 2020) Authors: Mark Dunphy, Steve McAlpin, Paul Nelson, Michelle Chapman (SEEDTREE MAPS Founder)


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