Brown Pine, Podocarpus dispermus, is a primitive species of coniferous tree, that does not look like a conifer, found only on the Tablelands and the Bellenden Ker Range of Queensland in Australia from sea-level to about 2000 meters altitude. Brown Pine is a small to medium tropical evergreen, understory tree, reaching heights of 6 meters [...]
Red Beech, Dillenia alata,also known as Golden Guinea Tree, is a small, branched fruit bearing tree, native to Wet Tropical coast of the Northern Territory and Queensland in Australia and New Guinea. Red Beech reaches a height of up to 10 meters with dense green foliage and a lovely flaky papery trunk, at first copper-pink [...]
Acid Drop Vine, Melodorum leichhardtii, also known as Zig-Zag Vine is a tall or bushy, fruit bearing woody climber, indigenous to tropical rainforest of Eastern Australia and PNG. Leaves of the Acid Drop Vine are simple, alternate, shiny dark green with rippled margins, honey-scented when crushed and with sparse, rusty hairs on the under surface. [...]
The Millaa Millaa Vine, Elaeagnus triflora, is a tropical rain-forest, woody, fruit bearing evergreen climber. The vine is indigenous to Australia found in Northern Queensland. There are two varieties of Elaeagnus triflora (differ on the size of flower). The vine sprawls, curves and climbs up the canopy of rain-forests. The Elaeagnus triflora leaves are alternate, [...]
The Banana Fig, Ficus pleurocarpa, also known as the Gabi Fig or Karpe Fig, is a monoecious (hermaphrodite), fruit bearing tree, indigenous to the wet tropical rain-forests of north-eastern Queensland in Australia. The banana fig commences life as a hemiepiphyte and afterward becoming a tree up to 25 meters in height. Ficus pleurocarpa is a [...]
Atherton Oak, Athertonia diversifolia, is a Medium-sized tropical rain-forest tree that grows to 25meters tall. Atherton Oak is indigenous to the far North Queensland in Australia and related to the Macadamia nut. It is known as the Atherton Oak referable the shape of its young leaves which resemble those of the English oak Quercus robur, [...]
