Family: Casuarinaceae
Common name(s)
- Forest she-oak
Distribution
Endemic to eastern Australia and found throughout the bushland parks of Toowoomba (1).
Description
Medium tree with fine segmented needle-like foliage and rough corky bark. It is an important food source for Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo and Glossy Black Cockatoo
More information
Attributions
- Lisa Churchward, Patricia Gardner, Steve Plant, & Greg Spearritt, 2024. Plants of Toowoomba’s Southeast Bushland Parks. Friends of the Escarpment Parks, Toowoomba.
- “Allocasuarina torulosa 070928-6699” flickr photo by Tony Rodd https://flickr.com/photos/tony_rodd/1558461371 shared under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-SA) license
- Photo: G Durikai 18 June 2024