Rainforest Plants of Sydney

Melicope micrococca

White Euodia: 3-foliolate, Opposite, Lateral leaflets curve around terminal leaflet

Synoum glandulosum

Scentless Rosewood: Imparipinnate, Alternate, Raised midvein, Midvein domatia

Alectryon subcinereus

Native Quince: Pinnate, Alternate, Winged rachis, Toothed in upper half, Rachis projection

Cupaniopsis anacardioides

Tuckeroo: Pinnate, Alternate, Rachis projection

Guioa semiglauca

Guioa: Pinnate, Alternate, Bluey white undersides, Rachis projection

Eucryphia moorei

Pinkwood: Imparipinnate, Opposite, White hairy undersides

Diploglottis australis

Native Tamarind: Pinnate, Alternate, Large hairy leaflets, Rachis projection

Euroschinus falcatus

Blush Cudgerie: Pinnate, Alternate, Y-forked lateral veins, Mango scent

Toona ciliata

Red Cedar: Pinnate, Alternate, Bases asymmetric, Tufted midvein domatia

Polyscias murrayi

Pencil Cedar: Imparipinnate, Alternate, Toothed, Rachis jointed at nodes with glands between leaflets

Polyscias elegans

Celery Wood: Bipinnate, Alternate, Rachis swollen and jointed at nodes

Melia azedarach

White Cedar: Bipinnate, Alternate, Toothed, Leaflets opposite

Pararchidendron pruinosum

Snowwood: Bipinnate, Alternate, Pinnae opposite, Leaflets alternate

Doryphora sassafras

Sassafras: Simple, Opposite, Toothed, Sunken midvein, Aniseed like scent

Elaeodendron australe

Red Olive Berry: Simple, Opposite, Crenate margins, Raised midvein

Callicoma serratifolia

Black Wattle: Simple, Opposite, Saw toothed, White undersides, Interpetiolar stipule scars

Ceratopetalum apetalum

Coachwood: 1-foliolate, Opposite, Toothed, Interpetiolar stipule scars

Schizomeria ovata

Crabapple: Simple, Opposite, Toothed, Swollen petiole bases, Raised mid & side veins, Interpetiolar stipule scars

Polyosma cunninghamii

Featherwood: Simple, Opposite, Teeth with callus tips extending outward

Hedycarya angustifolia

Native Mulberry: Simple, Opposite, Irregularly toothed, obvious reticulation above

Wilkiea huegeliana

Wilkiea: Simple, Opposite, Toothed, Stiff, Raised reticulated undersides

Trochocarpa laurina

Tree Heath: Simple, Opposite, Longitudinal veins

Baloghia inophylla

Brush Bloodwood: Simple, Opposite, Gland on both leaf margins near base

Clerodendrum tomentosum

Hairy Clerodendrum: Simple, Opposite, Toothed when young, Purplish petioles

Gmelina leichhardtii

White Beech: Simple, Opposite, Raised hairy veins below, Toothed when young

Acmena smithii

Common Lilly Pilly: Simple, Opposite, Rounded tips, Sunken midvein, Veiny

Backhousia myrtifolia

Cinnamon Myrtle: Simple, Opposite, Raised midvein, Hairy new growth

Rhodamnia rubescens

Scrub Turpentine: Simple, Opposite, 3 veined, Hairy undersides, Endangered

Syzygium australe

Brush Cherry: Simple, Opposite, New branchlets 4-winged with humps at nodes

Syzygium oleosum

Blue Lilly Pilly: Simple, Opposite, Long pointed tips, Large translucent oil dots

Syzygium paniculatum

Magenta Lilly Pilly: Simple, Opposite, Often pitted above, Multiple embryos in seed

Notelaea venosa

Veined Mock-olive: Simple, Opposite, 2 or more dark rounded axillary buds

Emmenosperma alphitonioides

Yellow Ash: Simple, Opposite, Wirey branchlets, clusters of small orange fruit

Cyclophyllum longipetalum

Coast Canthium: Simple, Opposite, Interpetiolar stipules, Domatia sometimes

Psychotria loniceroides

Hairy Psychotria: Simple, Opposite, Hairy in general, Midvein domatia

Acronychia oblongifolia

White Aspen: 1-foliolate, Opposite, Raised midvein

Sarcomelicope simplicifolia

Yellow Aspen: 1-foliolate, Opposite, Sunken midvein, white petioles

Sloanea australis

Maiden's Blush: 1-foliolate, Alternate, Toothed, base widens/cordate

Ehretia acuminata

Koda: Simple, Alternate, Fine toothing, Base veins not steeper

Claoxylon australe

Brittlewood: Simple, Alternate, Toothed, Glands near top of petiole

Abrophyllum ornans

Native Hydrangea: Simple, Alternate, Toothed, Leaves at ends of branches

Symplocos stawellii

White Hazelwood: Simple, Alternate, Toothed, Hairy scales over terminal buds

Symplocos thwaitesii

Buff Hazelwood: Simple, Alternate, Irregular teeth, Hairless scales over terminal buds

Dendrocnide excelsa

Giant Stinging Tree: Simple, Alternate, Toothed, Base cordate, Painful stinging hairs

Quintinia sieberi

Possumwood: Simple, Alternate, Tiny red glands on young branchlets and leaf undersides

Celtis paniculata

Investigator Tree: Simple, Alternate, Zigzagged branchlets, Lowest pair of lateral veins distinctly steeper

Citronella moorei

Churnwood: Simple, Alternate, Lime to dark green, Shiny, Midvein domatia

Diospyros australis

Black Plum: Simple, Alternate, Yellowy green undersides with veins obscure

Diospyros pentamera

Myrtle Ebony: Simple, Alternate, Whitish green undersides with veins showing

Eupomatia laurina

Bolwarra: Simple, Alternate, Zigzagged branchlets, Shiny

Cryptocarya glaucescens

Jackwood: Simple, Alternate, Rounded groove midvein, Glaucous undersides

Cryptocarya microneura

Murrogun: Simple, Alternate, Raised midvein, Lateral veins curving along leaf

Endiandra sieberi

Hard Corkwood: Simple, Alternate, Corky Bark, Midvein raised above and flattens into leaf on underside

Litsea reticulata

Bolly Gum: Simple, Alternate, Reticulated below, Midvein flatish, Veins make orderly loops well inside margin

Neolitsea dealbata

Hairy-leaved Bolly Gum: Simple, Pseudowhorled, Hairy branchlets and buds, Hairy white undersides

Brachychiton acerifolius

Flame Tree: Simple, Alternate, Entire, 3-lobed or 5-lobed, Long petioles

Ficus coronata

Sandpaper Fig: Simple, Alternate, Sandpaper texture, Zigzagged branchlets, margins sometimes finely toothed

Ficus henneana

Deciduous Fig: Simple, Alternate, Midvein sunken, Stipules short, Lateral veins distinct, Large individual fruit

Ficus obliqua

Small-leaved Fig: Simple, Alternate, Midvein raised, Stipules short, Fruit small

Ficus rubiginosa

Port Jackson Fig: Simple, Alternate, Flat midvein, Stipules medium length, Undersides often reddish

Maclura cochinchinensis

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Tristaniopsis laurina

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Pisonia umbellifera

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Pennantia cunninghamii

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Glochidion ferdinandi

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Pittosporum revolutum

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Pittosporum undulatum

Sweet Pittosporum: Simple, Pseudo-whorled, Undulate margins

Myrsine howittiana

Brush Muttonwood: Simple, Alternate, Rusty bud hairs, Undulate margins

Stenocarpus salignus

Scrub Beefwood: Simple, Alternate, 3 longitudinal veins

Alphitonia excelsa

Red Ash: Simple, Alternate, White undersides, Hairy branchlets

Geijera salicifolia

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Nematolepis squamea

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Scolopia braunii

Flintwood: Simple, Alternate, Leaves with angled margins, Toothed when young

Planchonella australis

Black Apple: Simple, Alternate, Raised midvein, Many straightish lateral veins

Myoporum acuminatum

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Duboisia myoporoides

Corkwood: Simple, Alternate, Corky Bark, Leaves clumped

Tasmannia insipida

Brush Pepperbush: Simple, Alternate, Pepper scent, Green branches