Australian Native Plants

   Flindersia schottiana


Flindersia schottiana photo
Silver Ash

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Flindersia schottiana photo
Silver Ash

Photograph copyright: oznativeplants - all rights reserved.




CUDGERIE FACTS

Common Name
Cudgerie

Other Names
Silver Ash, Bumpy Ash

Description
The Cudgerie is a large evergreen tree with dense, rounded crown. The leaves have 7-10 leaflets with dark green oval leaflets with grey-white underside. It has sprays of small white flowers in early summer. Fruit are woody pods. It is used as a timber tree for cabinets and indoor fittings.

Height
25m - 40m

Spread
15m - 25m

Habitat
Sub-tropical rainforest, dry rainforest, river side scrub

Distribution
mid-north coast of NSW to Iron Range, Cape York

Classification
Class:Magnoliopsida
Order:Sapindales
Family:Rutaceae
Genus:Flindersia
Species:schottiana
Common Name:Cudgerie


Relatives in same Genus
  Flindersia australis