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Family: Rutaceae
Geijera parviflora

Citation: Lindley in T.L. Mitchell, J. Trop. Austral. 102 (1848).

Synonymy: Not Applicable

Common name: Wilga.

Description:
Shrub or small tree to 8 m; branchlets mostly pendulous, glabrous or sparsely pubescent; leaves with petioles c. 1 mm long; lamina linear-lanceolate, 60-180 x 4-7 mm long, mostly acute, glabrescent.

Inflorescence 4-7 cm long; pedicels c. 1 mm long; petals spreading to recurved, lanceolate, 2-3 mm long, white; cocci 5-7 x 3-5 mm; seed ovoid, 3-5 x 3-4 mm, black and shining.

Published illustration: Costermans (1981) Native trees and shrubs of south-eastern Australia, p. 207; Jessop (1981) Flora of central Australia, 196:fig. 225.

Distribution:  S.Aust.: FR, EA, MU.   Qld; N.S.W.; Vic.

Conservation status: native

Flowering time: sporadically through the year, mostly Aug. — Oct.


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